Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 161. Estimate CHF500. Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013. Sold For CHF400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PAPHLAGONIA, Sinope. Circa 330-300 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18mm, 5.00 g 6), Agreos. Head of the nymph Sinope to left, her hair in a sakkos, wearing a triple pendant earring and a pearl necklace.
Rev. ΣΙΝΩ Sea eagle with spread wings on dolphin swimming to left; above the eagle’s body, ΑΓΡΕ[Ω]. BMC 11 = SNG BM Black Sea 1481. SNG von Aulock 201. Toned and attractive. Good extremely fine.
From a northern European collection.