Mysia, Cyzicus Hekte circa 550-450 B.C.

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Hekte in electrum from Mysia, Cyzicus, circa 550–450 BC, weight 2.73 g, diameter 9.50 mm, obverse: nude male kneeling left holding a tuna by the tail; reverse: quadripartite incuse square; VF+ light gold toning.

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Grade: VF+ light gold toning
Material: Electrum
Weight: 2,73 g
Diameter: 9,50 mm
Ref.: Von Fritze I 112; Boston MFA 1488 = Warren 1503; CN Online Type 11284

Obverse: Nude male kneeling left, holding a tunny by the tail

Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square

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Era

Before 1400

Culture/region

Mysia, Cyzicus

Year/period and variation

circa 550-450 B.C.

Denomination

Hekte

Metal

Electrum / EL

Condition

VF+ light gold toning

Weight

2.73 g

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