MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 450-330 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (6mm, 0.63 g). VF.

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Lot: 72. Estimated: $ 200

Greek, Electrum

Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 450-330 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (6mm, 0.63 g). Zeus kneeling right, chiton draped from waist, holding scepter in right arm, left arm extended, above which an eagle stands right, with open wings; below, tunny right / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Von Fritze I 145 (unlisted denomination); cf. Boston MFA 1530 = Warren 1422 (stater); cf. SNG BN 296 (stater); FSD SHM 1218 = T.M. Smekalova & J.L. Djukov, “The Composition of the Alloy of Cyzicene Electrum Coins” in RBN 145 (1999), 40 and pl. V, 39. A little off center. VF. Very rare as a myshemihekte, only six in CoinArchives.


Closing Date and Time: 26 April 2023 at 10:23:40 ET.

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