Triton XVI, Lot: 114. Estimate $300. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TAURIC CHERSONESOS, Chersonesos. Circa 385-380 BC. Æ (21mm, 6.61 g, 10h). Head of Artemis Parthenos right, wearing stephanos, earring, and necklace / Facing lion scalp above club left; XEP below. Anokhin 631; Anokhin,
Khersonesa 26; SNG BM Black Sea 720–1; SNG Pushkin 611–2; SNG Stancomb –; Sutzu II –. Good VF, dark green-brown patina, area of flat strike on reverse. Very rare.
From the Alex Shubs Collection.