CNG 102, Lot: 339. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PAPHLAGONIA, Kromna. 4th century BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.62 g, 12h). Head of Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath / Head of Hera left, wearing ornate stephanos, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; leaf(?) above, KP monogram below chin, KPΩMNA to right. RG –; HGC 7, 369; SNG BM Black Sea –; SNG von Aulock –; Jameson 2156; Ars Classica XIII, lot 830 (same rev. die). EF, attractively toned. Far more attractive than the Jameson specimen. Rare reverse symbol.

From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 915417 (December 2011); H. M. Robinow Collection (Morton & Eden 51, 24 October 2011), lot 128.