Stater

Features

Issuer	Kyzikos (Mysia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	450 BC - 330 BC
Value	Stater (1)
Currency	Phocaean stater
Composition	Electrum
Weight	15.92 g
Diameter	17 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 132020
References	Von Fritze# 143 Hans von Fritze, Hugo Gaebler. Nomisma. Mayer & Müller, Berlin, Germany (12 volumes). , Greenwell# 80 William Greenwell; 1887. The electrum coinage of Cyzicus. Rollin & Feuardent, London, United Kingdom. , SNG France# 294 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes). , BostonMFA# 1514 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , BMC Greek# 23 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , Jameson# 1414 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes). , Weber# 4989 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , Bement# 1366 William S. Kundig (ed.); 1924. Collection Clarence S. Bement / Monnaies grecques antiques en or et en argent. Naville & Cie, Geneva, Switzerland (2 volumes). , Traité II# 2589 Ernest Babelon; 1910. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.2. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de l'empire des Perses Achéménides, de l'orient sémitique et de l'Asie-mineure aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.

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Obverse

Head of a youth facing left. Below it, a tunny facing left.

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse square.

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (450 BC - 330 BC)

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BMC Greek (Mysia) p. 21, 23

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 125 Lot 321	23 Jun 2021	XF	USD 32 865.30 (CHF 26 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 391 Lot 201	15 Feb 2017	VF	USD 7500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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