378, Lot: 143. Estimate $200. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. 5th-4th centuries BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (7mm, 0.62 g). Young Dionysos, holding kantharos in extended right hand, reclining left on panther skin draped over rock; [thyrsos to left]; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 155 (unlisted denomination); Greenwell 38 (unlisted denomination); cf. SNG France 302-3 (stater); cf. Boston MFA 1541-2 (stater & hekte); CNG 102, lot 382; Gorny & Mosch 199, lot 351; G. Hirsch 233, lot 1417 = G. Hirsch 205, lot 265 = G. Hirsch 203, lot 242; Pecunem 32, lot 118. VF, Very rare denomination for type. Well centered strike for issue.