Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 81. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TAURIC CHERSONESOS, Karkinitis. Circa 350-340 BC. Æ 22mm (6.03 g, 11h). Heron-, magistrate. Female head left, wearing ornamented stephanos, triple-pendant earring, and necklace / KARKI, Warrior on horse rearing right, preparing to hurl spear he holds aloft in his right hand; HPON behind. SNG BM Black Sea 694 var. (magistrate); SNG Stancomb -; SNG Copenhagen 1. Good VF, black patina, minor flat spots at high points of obverse. Very rare.

From the Christopher Morcom Collection.