★ A very rare triobol from Pantikapaion ★

CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS. Pantikapaion. Circa 460-450 BC. Triobol (Silver, 14 mm, 2.22 g). Facing head of a lion. Rev. Star of four rays and four petals with pellet-in-annulet center; all within pelleted square within incuse square. Frolova Type VI. HGC 7, 33. MacDonald 9/1. SNG BM Black Sea -. SNG Stancomb -. Very rare. An exceptionally well preserved example struck on sound silver. Extremely fine.

From the Pontos Euxeinos Collection, formed in the late 1990s and early 2000s.