MYSIA, Kyzikos. 5th-4th centuries BC. EL Stater (15.5mm, 15.97 g). Young Dionysos, diademed and wearing himation draped from his waist, holding [kantharos] in extended right hand, reclining left on panther skin draped over rock; thyrsos to left; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 155; Greenwell 38; SNG France 302 (this coin); SNG von Aulock 7307; Boston MFA 1541; Dewing 2184; Gillet 1072; Gulbenkian –; Jameson 1425; Pozzi –; Rosen –. VF, toned.
From the Edoardo Levante Collection. Deaccessioned from the Départment des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques, Bibliothèque Nationale de France.