Kings of Skythia, Ailis Æ17. Circa 188-180 BC. Radiate head of Helios facing / Two stars and monogram; ΒΑΣΙΛΕ above, ΑΙΛΙΟΣ below. SNG Stancomb 321 (this coin) = Draganov 2015, 709 (this coin); HGC 3.2, 2030. 3.88g, 17mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely 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 D. Draganov, The Coins of the Scythian Kings (Sofia, 2015);
Acquired from Classical Numismatic Group, September 1992.
Price realized | 200 GBP |
Starting price | 120 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |