Stater

Features

Issuer	Kyzikos (Mysia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	550 BC - 450 BC
Value	Stater (1)
Currency	Phocaean stater
Composition	Electrum
Weight	16.1 g
Diameter	20.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 132084
References	Von Fritze# 91 Hans von Fritze, Hugo Gaebler. Nomisma. Mayer & Müller, Berlin, Germany (12 volumes). , Greenwell# 130 William Greenwell; 1887. The electrum coinage of Cyzicus. Rollin & Feuardent, London, United Kingdom. , SNG France# 227 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes). , BostonMFA# 1467 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , BMC Greek# 47 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , Jameson# 2179 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes). , Weber# 5017 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). , Warren# 1553 Kurt Regling; 1906. Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren. Georg Reimer, Berlin, Germany (2 volumes).

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Obverse

Ram standing facing left. A tunny under it 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 (550 BC - 450 BC)							$ 5000

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BMC Greek (Mysia) p. 24, 47

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Nomos AG Auction 25 Lot 171	20 Nov 2022	XF	USD 16 417.44 (CHF 13 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	The Coin Cabinet Kallista Auction 1 Lot 80	3 Oct 2024	VF	USD 1409.29 (GBP 1050.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© The Coin Cabinet Ltd
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 126 Lot 203	17 Nov 2021	VF	USD 6314.40 (CHF 5000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	CNG Triton XXIV Lot 607	19 Jan 2021	VF	USD 4750.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Electronic Auction 391 Lot 183	15 Feb 2017	VF	USD 3000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.