Roma Numismatics

Auction XVIII  –  29 September 2019

Roma Numismatics, Auction XVIII

The Lanz Collection II, The William Stancomb Collection, Celtic, Greek, Roman...

Su, 29.09.2019, from 11:00 AM CEST
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Description

★ Ex Lockett, Ars Classica 1933 ★

Cimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion AR Diobol. Circa 390-380 BC. Lion head facing / ΠΑΝΤΙ, Ram head right within incuse square. SNG Stancomb 531 (this coin) = SNG Lockett 1093 (this coin) = Frolova Kimmerischen Bosporos 355.2 (this coin); MacDonald 25/1; HGC 7, 69. 1.51g, 13mm, 2h.

Near Mint State; beautiful old cabinet tone. 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 N.A. Frolova, Die frühe Münzprägung vom Kimmerischen Bosporos (Mitte 6. bis Anfang 4. Jh. v. Chr.): Die Münzen der Städte Pantikapaion, Theodosia, Numphaion und Phanagoria sowie der Sinder (Berlin, 2004);
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume III, Lockett Collection (London, 1938-1949);
Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd., 1984;
Ex Richard Cyril Lockett Collection, Glendining & Co., Auction 2, 14 February 1968, lot 1008;
Ex Ars Classica, Auction XVI, 3 July 1933, lot 1080.

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Price realized 4'000 GBP
Starting price 120 GBP
Estimate 150 GBP
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