Lot 52
Mysia. Kyzikos, 500-450 BC. Electrum Stater (16.08 g). Two confronted eagles standing on omphalos covered with network of fillets; below, tunny swimming right. Reverse: Windmill-sail incuse. Boston 1535. Very rare. Choice Very Fine.
Two eagles were sent by Zeus flying from the east and from the west, then descending on the Delphic omphalos positioned at the center of the Earth.
Estimated Value $10,000 - 12,000.
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