437, Lot: 28. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SKYTHIA, Olbia. Circa 437-410 BC. Cast Æ (70mm, 120.6 g, 1h). Facing gorgoneion / Sea eagle flying right, wings spread, holding in its talons a dolphin right; A-P-I-X around. Anokhin 168; Karyshkovskij p. 395, Таб. III=B, 2; Frolova & Abramzon 156–8; SNG BM Black Sea 383. Good VF, dark green patina, attempted cut at 3 o’clock. Bold details with a fine patina, attempted cutting in antiquity (possibly to make small change?).