Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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MYSIA. Kyzikos. EL Hekte (2.65 gms), ca. 550-450 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 4/5.
Nomisma-VII, 125; Boston MFA-Unlisted; SNG BN-274. Obverse: Man-headed bull, with head facing, standing left on tunny left; Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. A fairly RARE type, this example is unfortunately a bit off center on the obverse, with the head of the man-headed bull mostly missing. Nevertheless, a lightly handled overall specimen with some hints of brilliance.
From the Collection of a Gentleman.
Estimate: $400 - $600
Nomisma-VII, 125; Boston MFA-Unlisted; SNG BN-274. Obverse: Man-headed bull, with head facing, standing left on tunny left; Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. A fairly RARE type, this example is unfortunately a bit off center on the obverse, with the head of the man-headed bull mostly missing. Nevertheless, a lightly handled overall specimen with some hints of brilliance.
From the Collection of a Gentleman.
Estimate: $400 - $600