CNG 108, Lot: 28. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SKYTHIA, Olbia. Circa 450-440 BC. Cast Æ (66.5mm, 103.04 g). Paus(a)-, magistrate. Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet; to left, dolphin upward / Wheel with four spokes (‘solar disk’); ΠAYΣ within quarters. Karyshkovskij p. 392, Таб. II=B, 1; Frolova & Abramzon 130–3; Anokhin 164; cf. HGC 3, 1883 (smaller denomination). Good VF, dark green patina, small casting hole. Very rare.