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Unpublished Denomination for Von Fritze 191

CNG 103, Lot: 214. Estimate $750.
Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. 5th-4th centuries BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.65 g). Bearded head of Pan left; below neck truncation, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. von Fritze I 191 (stater – hekte an unlisted denomination); Hurter & Liewald II 191 (stater & hemihekte listed); cf. Greenwell 40 (stater – hekte an unlisted denomination); cf. SNG BN 330 (stater); cf. Boston MFA 1564 (stater) = Warren 1460; SNG von Aulock –; cf. Triton XVII, lot 266 (hemihekte); apparently an unpublished denomination for the type. VF. Extremely rare, unpublished denomination and only two staters and two hemihektes listed in CoinArchives.