PAPHLAGONIA, Sinope. Circa 490-425 BC. AR Drachm (17.5mm, 5.91 g). Contemporary imitation.

Electronic Auction 505
Lot: 187.

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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PAPHLAGONIA, Sinope. Circa 490-425 BC. AR Drachm (17.5mm, 5.91 g). Contemporary imitation. Stylized head of sea-eagle left, with ‘talon’ / Quadripartite incuse square with two opposing quarters filled, the others with pellet. For prototype: cf. SNG BM Black Sea 1359–63; cf. HGC 7, 384. Toned. VF.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 88 (8 October 2015), lot 598.


Closing Date and Time: 1 December 2021 at 11:02:00 ET.

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