Mysia, Kyzikos (c.550-450 BC), Electrum Hekte, Harpy Type
Mysia, Kyzikos (c. 550-450 B.C.), Electrum Hekte. Harpy, with a human head and the body of a bird, standing left on a dotted ground line, holding a tunny by its tail in her right hand, her left hand extended to support it, rev. quadripartite incuse square, 2.64g. (Von Fritze I, 74; Greenwell 97; SNG von Aulock 7278-9; Rosen 452). A superb representation of a mythological Harpy, in fine archaic style, well-centred and struck, toned, extremely fine.
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Mysia, Kyzikos (c. 550-450 B.C.), Electrum Hekte. Harpy, with a human head and the body of a bird, standing left on a dotted ground line, holding a tunny by its tail in her right hand, her left hand extended to support it, rev. quadripartite incuse square, 2.64g. (Von Fritze I, 74; Greenwell 97; SNG von Aulock 7278-9; Rosen 452). A superb representation of a mythological Harpy, in fine archaic style, well-centred and struck, toned, extremely fine.
