Triton XVI, Lot: 164. Estimate $200. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TAURIC CHERSONESOS, Karkinitis. Circa 345-340 BC. Æ (22mm, 6.42 g, 12h). Herak-, magistrate. Head of Female (Hera or Tyche?) left, wearing ornamented mural crown / Warrior, holding spear aloft in right hand, on horse rearing right; HPA[K] to left, KAPKI below. Anokhin 607; Medvedeva 3; Stolba 1–4; SNG BM Black Sea 694 var. (magistrate); SNG Pushkin 595 var. (same); SNG Stancomb 450. VF, rough dark brown patina, a hint of smoothing.
From the Alex Shubs Collection.