PAPHLAGONIA. Sinope. Ca. 230-200 BC. AV stater (19mm, 8.45 gm, 1h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, marks. Posthumous issue in the name and types of Alexander III the Great of Macedon. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose, upswept at temple and over left shoulder, wearing pendant earring, necklace and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; star in outer left field, ΔI over ΣI in inner left field, ΣE monogram in inner right field. Price 1247. Ex Trausnitz Collection (Nomos AG, Auction 20, 10 July 2020), lot 120; Acquired from Athena in May 1985; Lanz, Auction 24 (25 April 1983), lot 168. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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