Cyprus, Onasioikos, Stater ca. 450-440 BC, Paphos, NGC graded, extremely rare

Cyprus. Onasioikos, Stater ca. 450-440 BC, Paphos. Silver 11.13 g.; 21 mm.
Obverse: Bull standing to left on beaded double line; winged solar disk above, ankh to left; all within circular grenetis // Reverse: Eagle standing to left; ankh to left, 'pa-si o-na' in Cypriot script around; all within square grenetis within incuse square.

Jameson: 2604.

A magnificent example, almost perfectly centred, with the slight beginnings of patina for this truly exceptional coin.
NGC graded AU Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5, extremely rare