Mysia, Cyzicus
Stater circa 420, EL 15.85 g. Lion standing r., grasping sword by handle with r. forepaw and biting blade while bending it with l.; beneath, tuna r. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. von Fritze 177. SNG von Aulock 1211. Boston, MFA 1502. Gulbenkian 621. SNG France 322. Very rare. A superb specimen of this desirable issue, well struck on a full flan and extremely fine Ex NAC 27, 2004, 174 and NAC 46, 2008, 269 sales.