Triton XVI, Lot: 146. Estimate $100. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TAURIC CHERSONESOS, Chersonesos. Circa 65–63 BC. Æ (21mm, 6.72 g, 1h). Draped bust of Artemis Parthenos right, bow and quiver behind neck / Eagle standing left, head right, wings spread, on thunderbolt; monogram to right, XEP below. Anokhin 827–8; Anokhin, Khersonesa 197–8; SNG BM Black Sea –; SNG Pushkin –; SNG Stancomb –; Sutzu II 47–8 corr. (monogram). VF, dark green patina, some roughness, smoothing. Very rare.

From the Alex Shubs Collection.