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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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PAPHLAGONIA. Sinope. Ca. 330-300 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 4.97 gm, 5h). Dionysi(us), magistrate. Head of nymph left; hair in sakkos / Sea-eagle standing left on dolphin, wings spread; ΔIONY ΣI below eagle's wings, ΣINΩ below. SNG BM Black Sea 1485. SNG Copenhagen 284. Toned. A nearly perfect example, well-centered and deeply struck from fresh dies in choice metal, with a full border of dots. NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5.Ex Heritage 3020 (Long Beach, 9 September 2012), lot 24979.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD
PAPHLAGONIA. Sinope. Ca. 330-300 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 4.97 gm, 5h). Dionysi(us), magistrate. Head of nymph left; hair in sakkos / Sea-eagle standing left on dolphin, wings spread; ΔIONY ΣI below eagle's wings, ΣINΩ below. SNG BM Black Sea 1485. SNG Copenhagen 284. Toned. A nearly perfect example, well-centered and deeply struck from fresh dies in choice metal, with a full border of dots. NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5.Ex Heritage 3020 (Long Beach, 9 September 2012), lot 24979.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD