Unpublished Civic Alexander Variety from Sinope
390, Lot: 123. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PAPHLAGONIA, Sinope. Circa 230-200 BC. AV Stater (18.5mm, 8.49 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; to left, kantharos above monogram. Price 1218 var. (monogram); Newell,
Sinope –; HGC 7, 383. Good VF, a few marks, underlying luster. Unpublished variety of a very rare issue from Sinope.