Triton XVI, Lot: 144. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TAURIC CHERSONESOS, Chersonesos. Circa 110-90 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Moirios, magistrate. Head of Artemis Parthenos right, wearing mural crown and single-pendant earring, bow and quiver behind neck / Stag standing right; XEP to right, MOIPIOΣ in exergue. Anokhin 807; Anokhin, Khersonesa 179; SNG BM Black Sea 819 (same dies); SNG Pushkin 687–9 (same dies); SNG Stancomb 495; Sutzu II –. Good VF, toned, minor porosity, edge split, die shift on reverse. Rare.

From the Alex Shubs Collection.