286, Lot: 69. Estimate $200. Sold for $205. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TAURIC CHERSONESOS, Chersonesos. Circa 350-300 BC. Æ (20mm, 6.63 g, 12h). Artemis Parthenos, holding torch and reins, driving fast quadriga right; E to upper right / Hoplite kneeling left, holding spear in right hand, shield on left arm. Anokhin,
Khersonesa 43; SNG BM Black Sea 738 (same obv. die); DCA 993. Good VF, dark green surfaces with spots of red-brown, a hint of smoothing in fields, areas of active corrosion. Good for issue, but in need of care.