Triton XVI, Lot: 48. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SKYTHIA, Olbia. Circa 310-280 BC. Æ (21mm, 10.61 g, 6h). Head of river god Borysthenes left / Ax and bowcase; [BOΣ to left], OΛBIO to right. Anokhin 359 (same dies as illustration); Karyshkovskij p. 414, Таб. XV=A, 3; Frolova & Abramzon 1052–65; SNG BM Black Sea 512; SNG Pushkin 246; SNG Stancomb 394; Sutzu II 165–6. VF, dark red-brown patina, minor smoothing.
From the Alex Shubs Collection.