Mysia, Cyzicus Hekte circa 550-450 B.C. - Wolf or hound crouching left, tuna fish below -

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Electrum Hekte from Mysia/Cyzicus, circa 550–450 BC, showing a wolf or hound crouching left with a tuna fish below; obverse and reverse details: quadripartite incuse square; weight 2.65 g, diameter 11 mm; grade VF / VF+ light gold toning.

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Grade: VF / VF+ light gold toning
Material: Electrum
Weight: 2,65 g
Diameter: 11 mm
Ref.: SNG Paris 231; Von Fritze I 93

Obverse: Wolf or hound crouching left, right forepaw slightly raised, tail pointing forward over back; tuna fish left below

Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square

Please note: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: VF / VF+ light gold toning
Material: Electrum
Weight: 2,65 g
Diameter: 11 mm
Ref.: SNG Paris 231; Von Fritze I 93

Obverse: Wolf or hound crouching left, right forepaw slightly raised, tail pointing forward over back; tuna fish left below

Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Mysia, Cyzicus
Year/period and variation
circa 550-450 B.C. - Wolf or hound crouching left, tuna fish below -
Denomination
Hekte
Metal
Electrum / EL
Condition
VF / VF+ light gold toning
Weight
2.65 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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Objects sold
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