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MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 450-350 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (11mm, 2.68 gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Eros seated right on back of bull he is subduing by the horns kneeling right with head raised; tunny left below / Quadripartite mill-sail incuse square pattern. Greenwell -. SNG France 5 -. SNG von Aulock 1212.
This type may be related to the Labors of Hercules, with Eros representing the child Hercules and taming the Cretan Bull.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 450-350 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (11mm, 2.68 gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Eros seated right on back of bull he is subduing by the horns kneeling right with head raised; tunny left below / Quadripartite mill-sail incuse square pattern. Greenwell -. SNG France 5 -. SNG von Aulock 1212.
This type may be related to the Labors of Hercules, with Eros representing the child Hercules and taming the Cretan Bull.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-mysia-cyzicus-ca-450-350-bc-el-sixth-stater-or-hecte-11mm-268-gm-ngc-choice-vf-4-5-4-5/a/3081-30078.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD