KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Ophellas, Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 322-313 BC. Stater (Gold, 21 mm, 8.63 g, 11 h), struck under the magistrate Chairios. KYPANAION Charioteer, wearing long robes and holding kentron in his right hand, driving quadriga to right; above to right, radiant sun. Rev. [KY] XAIPIOΣ Zeus Ammon seated left on a throne with a simple back, holding an eagle in his right hand and a scepter in his left; in the field to left, thymiaterion. BMC pl. XIII, 26 ( reverse of this coin illustrated ). Jameson 1352 ( this coin ). Naville 84c, pl. III ( this coin ). SNG Copenhagen 1209 (
Price realized | 140'000 CHF |
Starting price | 28'000 CHF |
Estimate | 35'000 CHF |