Ancient Gold - Greek
Lot 3097 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL) Ancient Gold - Greek
Estimate $500
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SOLD $450
MYSIA, Kyzikos, (c.550-500 B.C.), electrum hekte, (1/6 stater), 11mm, (2.65 g), obv. forepart of a lion left, devouring prey; [tunny behind], rev. quadripartite incuse square, (cf.S.3468, Von Fritze I 41-2, SNG France 181 var. (hemihekte). Nearly very fine with scratch on obverse and reverse.
Ex Savoca 88th Silver auction, 25th October 2020 (lot 101).
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