Experts in Coins & Medals

MYSIA. Kyzikos. Circa 460-400 BC. Obol (Silver, 14 mm, 0.93 g, 9 h). Forepart of a boar to left; on shoulder, retrograde E; in right field, tunny fish swimming upwards. Rev. Head of a roaring lion to left within shallow incuse square. SNG Arikantürk 444. SNG Paris 378. Von Fritze II 11. Boldly struck and beautifully toned; struck on a broad flan. Minor area of flatness on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

IONIA. Miletos. Late 6th-early 5th centuries BC. Obol (Silver, 8 mm, 1.06 g). Forepart of roaring lion to right, with head turned to left. Rev. Stellate pattern within incuse square. SNG Copenhagen 944. SNG Kayhan I 476-82. Very fine.