Sale: Triton V, Lot: 315. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA, Istros . Circa Late 4th Century - Early 3rd Century BC. Æ 13mm (2.44 gm). Three-quarter facing head of a man-headed bull, slightly right, representing the river god Istros / ISTRI, sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons. SNG BMC Black Sea 260; SNG Stancomb 176ff; SNG Copenhagen -; Laffaille -. Good VF, dark brown patina, some pitting on the reverse. Rare. ($300)
Ex Freeman and Sear Mail Bid Sale 5 (14 May 1999), lot 47.