Mysia, Kyzikos EL Hemihekte - 1/12 Stater. Circa 550-500 BC. Laureate male head left, hair cropped short (in curls?) and rendered as dots; tunny fish downward behind / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Von Fritze 62, pl. II, 13-15 (stater and hektes); cf. Boston MFA 1431 (hekte); SNG France -; SNG von Aulock 7283; Leu 91, 150; Hurter & Liewald 2004, 62. 1.35g, 8mm.
Mint State. Extremely Rare; one of very few known examples of this denomination for a seldom seen type.
From the collection of P.R., United Kingdom.