MYSIA. Kyzikos. EL Stater (16.01 gms), ca. 550-450 B.C. NGC Ch F, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Nomisma-VII, 67; Boston MFA-1446; cf. SNG BN-195 (hemihekte). Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena left on tunny left; Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Well centered and highly pleasing, this lightly toned specimen serves as an excellent representation of this archaic type.
From the Collection of a Gentleman.
Ex: Dionysus Collection (New York Sale XLII - 1/2018) lot # 137.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000