Stater

Features

Issuer	Kyzikos (Mysia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	550 BC - 450 BC
Value	Stater (1)
Currency	Stater focejski
Composition	Elektrum
Weight	16.13 g
Diameter	18 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 132149
References	Von Fritze# 79 cf. Hans von Fritze, Hugo Gaebler. Nomisma. Mayer & Müller, Berlin, Germany (12 volumes). , Greenwell# – William Greenwell; 1887. The electrum coinage of Cyzicus. Rollin & Feuardent, London, United Kingdom. , Kraay&Hirm# 699 Colin Mackennal Kraay, Max Hirmer; 1966. Greek Coins. Thames & Hudson, London, United Kingdom. , H&L II# 79 Silvia Mani Hurter, Hans-Joachim Liewald; 2004. “Neue Nominale in der Elektronprägung von Kyzikos”, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau = Revue Suisse de Numismatique = Rivista Svizzera di Numismatica (Swiss Numismatic Review), Volume 83, pages 27-44. , Prinkipo# 57 Kurt Regling; 1931. “Der griechische Goldschatz von Prinkipo” = “The Greek gold treasure of Prinkipo”, Zeitschrift für Numismatik (Journal of Numismatics), Volume 41, pages 1-46. , Regling Kunstwerk# 57 Kurt Regling; 1924. Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk = The ancient coin as a work of art. Berlin, Germany. , CN type# 11429 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)

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Obverse

Skrzydlata istota z głową i tułowiem rogatego delfina, brzuchem, ramionami i nogami nagiego człowieka, płynąca w lewo i trzymająca w prawej ręce ogon tuńczyka. Automatically translated

Reverse

Czworokątny kwadrat z wcięciem. Automatically translated

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

Comments

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Cf. Von Fritze I 79 (unlisted denomination); Greenwell –; Boston MFA –; SNG BN –; BMC –; Gillet –; Gulbenkian –; Jameson –; Weber –.

Per Roma Numismatics, as of 2021, only 6 specimens known, one in a public collection in Berlin.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (550 BC - 450 BC)							$ 29 000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Roma Numismatics Auction XXII Lot 320	7 Oct 2021	VF	USD 28 214.62 (GBP 21 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Triton XXIV Lot 602	19 Jan 2021	VF	USD 28 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Triton XX Lot 226	10 Jan 2017	VF	USD 37 500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Roma Numismatics Auction XI Lot 407	7 Apr 2016	VF	USD 77 254.31 (GBP 57 500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited