233, Lot: 183. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Time of Pharnakes. Circa 63-47 BC. Æ Obol (25mm, 16.37 g, 12h). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram to left, star to right. MacDonald 187; Anokhin 214; SNG BM Black Sea 945. Near VF, dark green-brown patina, rough surfaces, overstruck on Dionysos/Bowcase issue (MacDonald 180).
From the Alex Shubs Collection.