Triton XVI, Lot: 130. Estimate $150. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TAURIC CHERSONESOS, Chersonesos. Circa 300-290 BC. Æ (21mm, 5.36 g, 9h). Diagora–, magistrate. Artemis Parthenos advancing left, preparing to strike with raised right hand a stag recumbent left, looking upward at her; XEP below; c/m to upper left: dolphin left in pelleted circle within incuse circle / Bull butting left on club left; in exergue, ΔIAΓO[PA] above bow and quiver left. Anokhin 701 (cf. 702 for c/m); Anokhin,
Khersonesa 78; SNG BM Black Sea 769–71 (cf. 768 for c/m); SNG Pushkin 651 (cf. 658 for c/m); SNG Stancomb 478 (with c/m); Sutzu II 26 (with c/m). Near VF, brown surfaces.
From the Alex Shubs Collection.