MYSIA. Kyzikos. Fourree Hemihekte (1.14 gms), ca. 550-450 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 3/5.

cf. Nomisma-VII, 91 (for prototype). Contemporary imitation. Obverse: Ram standing left on tunny left; Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. A charming example of a circulating counterfeit, this specimen certainly fooled its fair share of people as it exhibits some solid evidence of handling.

From the Collection of a Gentleman.
Ex: Goldberg 75 (9/2013) Lot # 2458.
Ex: Stack's (7/2009) Lot # 2209.

Estimate: $150.00-$300.00