Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Obol. Circa 435/425-375 BC. Laureate head of Apollo facing three-quarters left / Upright anchor, A under left fluke and crayfish under right. SNG Stancomb 49 (this coin) = CNT 6321 (this coin) = SNG Ruse, MN II, 291-5 (this coin); HGC 1317. 0.73g, 10mm, 8h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
This coin published in Corpus Nummorum (www.corpus-nummorum.eu);
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Bulgaria, Numismatic Museum Ruse Collection, Thrace & Moesia Inferior, vol. 2: Apollonia Pontica (Sofia, 2017);
Acquired from William Veres, 15 December 1993.
Price realized | 480 GBP |
Starting price | 60 GBP |
Estimate | 100 GBP |