Hekte
Features
| Issuer |
Kyzikos
(Mysia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 600 BC - 550 BC |
| Value | Hekte (⅙) |
| Currency | Phocaean stater |
| Composition | Electrum |
| Weight | 2.72 g |
| Diameter | 10.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 127558 |
| References | Von Fritze# 18 cf. Hans von Fritze, Hugo Gaebler. Nomisma. Mayer & Müller, Berlin, Germany (12 volumes).Silvia Mani Hurter, Hans-Joachim Liewald; 2006. Die Frühesten Typen der Elektronprägung von Kyzikos: Thunfische, Thunfischköpfe und -hinterhälften. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft, Zürich, Switzerland. , SNG von Aulock# 1169 cf.Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). |
Obverse
Tail of tunny
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square.
Mint
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, TurkeyComments
Apparently unpublished in the standard references for this denomination, but for hemihekte, cf. Hurter & Liewald 21.1; Von Fritze I 18; SNG von Aulock 1169.
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