CNG 99, Lot: 181. Estimate $1000. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 500-450 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (9mm, 1.37 g). Lioness or panther at bay left on tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. von Fritze I 86 (stater & hekte); cf. SNG France 219-20 (hekte); cf. Boston MFA 1472 (hekte); Sternberg XII, lot 200. VF. Very rare as a hemihekte, only two in CoinArchives.