Auction Catalogue
Greek Coinages, Kyzikos: Stater, struck c. 380
Obverse: bearded head of Pan left with goat’s ear and unkempt hair, wearing wreath of ivy; tunny fish below
Reverse: quadripartite incuse square with granulated surfaces
Metal: electrum; Phokaic weight standard; 15.83g
References: Von Fritze 191; Boston 1564; Ashmolean –
Condition: Good very fine; the portrait perfectly centred, enhanced by vivid blue patination and of the finest classical style £10,000-£15,000
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.
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Bt Baldwin, April 1944
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