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6 November 2023
Zunfthaus zur Saffran

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Only example in the market!!

Estimate: 30000 CHF
Hammer Price:  27000 CHF
Lot 1322

MYSIA. Kyzikos. Circa 450-330 BC. Stater (Electrum, 21 mm, 15.97 g), late 5th - early 4th century BC. Head of Athena to left, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet; below neck truncation, tunny swimming to left. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. BMFA -. Greenwell 28. SNG Paris 286. Traité II, 2, 2595 and pl. CLXXIII,7. Von Fritze 134. Extremely rare, of remarkably fine Classical style and with a particularly powerful and serene head of Athena. Some minor old scrapes and scuffs on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From a Dutch collection.

Do compare this head of Athena with the Archaic version found above on the obverse of lot 1316 and the half figure on the preceding lot, 1321 .

Online bidding closes: 6 Nov 2023, 09:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 2 Aug 2025, 09:32:26 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:27000 CHF
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