★ Price plate coin ★

CRETE. Gortyna. Circa 98/6-94 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 3.25 g, 1 h). Diademed head of Zeus to right; below neck; A. Rev. ΓΟΡΤΥΝΙΩΝ Apollo seated left on rocks, resting his right hand on his knee and holding bow and arrow in his left. Price, Gortyn 149-59 and pl. XII.1 ( this coin ). Svoronos, Numismatique 158. Nicely toned. Light deposits and minor die breaks, otherwise, good very fine.

From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and privately purchased from Münzen & Medaillen (with original ticket).