Nomos 32

MYSIA. Lampsakos. Circa 412 BC. Stater (Electrum, 19.5 mm, 15.24 g, 11 h). Forepart of Pegasos with curved wings left; below, Ξ; all surrounded by a vine with several leaves and bunches of grapes. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Baldwin, Electrum p. 9, 12y = Gillet 1111 (this coin). BMC 8. B. V. Head, "On a recent find of staters of Cyzicus", NC 1876, pp. 277-298, pl. VIII, 31 (in p. 286, Head actually refers to this example among the 12 specimens that were then in the possession of Rollin & Feuardent). Kraay & Hirmer 727 (same dies). SNG Spencer-Churchill 179 (this coin). SNG von Aulock 1292 (same dies). Traité II 327 and pl. VIII, 4 (same dies. Very well-struck, very well-centered and attractively toned - an unusually fine example, rare thus. Extremely fine.

From an American collection, ex Nomos 23, 30 November 2021, 127, from the collections of C. Gillet (1111), E. G. Spencer Churchill, G. Duruflé, Rollin & Feuardent 9 May 1910, 506, and Albéric, Comte du Chastel, Rollin & Feuardent, May 27 May 1889, 79, and from the Vourla Hoard of 1875 (IGCH 1194).