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Auction 7 24-25 Oct 2020
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MYSIA. Lampsakos (?). Circa 500-450 BC. Hekte (Electrum, 10 mm, 2.13 g). Forepart of Pegasos with curved wings to right; before, branch of ivy (?). Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Baldwin, Silver -, cf. pl. V, 2 (in silver, of different fabric and without the ivy). CNG 94 (2013), 459 var. (no ivy). Roma 3 (2012), 246 var. (no ivy). SNG Paris -, cf. 1116 (in silver, of different fabric and without the ivy). Extremely rare. A very interesting issue, sharply struck and of beautiful style. Nearly extremely fine.
Ex Leu 5, 27 October 2019, 109.
This coin forms part of an interesting series of hektai struck in very pale electrum with a Pegasos on the obverse. Traditionally attributed to Lampsakos, the styles and fabrics of these coins vary greatly and they may, in fact, come from differing mints.
Ex Leu 5, 27 October 2019, 109.
This coin forms part of an interesting series of hektai struck in very pale electrum with a Pegasos on the obverse. Traditionally attributed to Lampsakos, the styles and fabrics of these coins vary greatly and they may, in fact, come from differing mints.