Hekte

€463,395.00
IssuerKyzikos (Mysia)
Year450 BC - 330 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueHekte (⅙)
CurrencyPhocaean stater
CompositionElectrum
Weight2.69 g
Dimensions9.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Von Fritze#148 , Greenwell#23 , Jameson#2194 , SNG von Aulock#7312 , Kraay&Hirm#715 , BMC Greek#106
Obverse descriptionHelios, radiate and nude, crouching right, arms spread, holding in his hands the reins of two horse foreparts facing left and right in background. Under all a tunny.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionQuadripartite incuse square.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (450 BC - 330 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1975723770
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