Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 1270 Price realized: 1,600 CHF (Approx. 1,819 USD / 1,689 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: MYSIA. Kyzikos. 5th-4th centuries BC. Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (Electrum, 8 mm, 1.32 g). Perseus, nude but for cloak tied around neck, kneeling to right, head turned to left, holding harpa in his right hand and head of the Medusa in his left; below, tunny to right. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Hurter & Liewald 162. Von Fritze I 162 var. (differing denominations). A wonderful tiny coin, well struck and with an exceptionally attractive rendering of Perseus. Very faint scratches, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 200 CHF |