Mysia, Cyzicus. AR Hemiobole. Rare. (ca. 450-420 B C. ) F+ Specimen on a small, irregular oval background, well centred on both sides. Lightly stylised lion on the back. The coin is covered in a fine grey patina. Diameter: 9 mm Weight: 0.78 g. Metal: silver Front: Protome of a boar jumping to the left with a tuna behind. Reverse: Head of a roaring lion in a square indentation. Rare type R1. Cf BMC.121 - Aulock1215 - SNG. France 5/384 Ancient city of Little Mysia on the Propontis, Cyzique was founded by populations native to Thessaly and owed its growth to its status as a colony of Miletus. Guardate le immagini per una corretta impressione.