84, Lot: 28. Estimate $300. Sold for $185. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TAURIC CHERSONESOS. The Sindii. Circa 400 BC. AR Diobol (1.17 gm). Head of Herakles right / Horse head right. Cf. SNG BM Black Sea 1008 (Hemidrachm); SNG Stancomb 632. Near VF. Rare.
The Hemidrachm in SNG BM Black Sea weighs 1.55 gm; the one in Stancomb is broken nearly in half, but still weighs 1.24 gm.