CNG 84, Lot: 527. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Circa 430-420 BC. AR Diobol (14mm, 1.43 g, 12h). Lion head seen from above / Quadripartite incuse square with windmill pattern, Π-A-N and stellate design in quarters. Frolova, Frühe, Type XII, 316 var. (V-/R4 [unlisted obv. die]); MacDonald 14/3; SNG BM Black Sea -; SNG Stancomb 521-2. VF, rough dark find patina. Very rare.

From the Alex Shubs Collection.