456, Lot: 158. Estimate $2500. Sold for $4002. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Stater (19mm, 16.05 g). Forepart of griffin left, with curved wing and long upright ears / Quadrapartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 98; Boston MFA –; SNG BN –; SNG Von Aulock 1181; Rosen 474. Double struck on obverse. Near VF. Extremely rare, only one other example in CoinArchives.