Triton XVI, Lot: 105. Estimate $300. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of SKYTHIA. Skilouros. Circa 140-114/3 BC. Æ (16mm, 3.77 g, 12h). Olbia mint. Struck circa 140-130 BC. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / [B]AΣIΛEΩ[Σ] ΣKIΛOYP[OY], kithara; OΛ below. Anokhin 578 (this coin illustrated); Frolova,
Skilura –; Alram –; SNG BM Black Sea –; SNG Pushkin –; SNG Stancomb –; Sutzu II –. VF, black patina, a couple spots of roughness on obverse. Extremely rare.
From the Alex Shubs Collection.