Ancients
MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 5th-4th centuries BC. EL stater (17mm, 15.94 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 5/5. Ca. 360-340 BC. Lion leaping right and biting hind quarters on top of bull kneeling left with head raised; tunny fish left below / Quadripartite incuse mill-sail pattern with pebbled interior, all within incuse square. SNG France 5, 352. Hurter & Liewald 38a. Desneux (Akanthos), p. 110 and pl. XXXVII, a. Greenwell -.
Extremely rare and one of only two examples known in private hands (the other, Leu Numismatik, Auction 86 (5 May 2003), lot 392 (realized $40,128)).
HID02901242017
Estimate: 10000-15000 USD