PAPHLAGONIA. Sinope. Circa 330-300 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 5.10 g, 6 h), reduced standard, Phageta..., magistrate. Head of the nymph Sinope to left, her hair bound in a sakkos, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. ΣINΩ Sea-eagle with spread wings standing on a dolphin to left; to right above, ΦΑ[ΓΕTA]. HGC 7, 399. SNG BM Black Sea 1490. SNG Stancomb 777. Beautifully toned and lustrous. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From a European collection, acquired before 2021.
Price realized | 700 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |