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Auction XVIII  29 Sep 2019
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Lot 332

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 20 000 GBP
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Skythia, Olbia AR Stater. Circa 330 BC. Head of Demeter left, wearing necklace and wreath of barley / Eagle standing to left upon dolphin, with wings spread and head to right; OΛBIO below, AP monogram below eagle's left wing. SNG Stancomb 359 (this coin); Karyshkovski Silver Group B; Jameson 2140 (this coin); Giel, ZRAO 1895 pl. 23, 2 (this coin); SNG BM Black Sea 434 (same obv. die); HGC 3, 1844. 12.19g, 23mm, 6h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare.

From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 39, 30 November 1987, lot 95;
Ex Walter Niggeler Collection, Bank Leu AG - Münzen und Medaillen AG, Part I, 3 December 1965, lot 186;
Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG, List 184, October 1958, no. 3;
Ex Adolph Hess AG - Bank Leu AG, Auction 7, 16 April 1957, 148;
Ex Feuardent Frères, 22 May 1922, lot 2140;
Ex Frédéric Robert Jameson Collection; this coin published in Collection R. Jameson, Monnaies grecques antiques, Vol. III, (Paris, 1913-1932);
Ex Chr. Giel Collection; this coin published in C. Giel, "Description of Coins which have entered my collection in 1892 and 1893" (in Russian), in: Zapiski Russkogo Arkheologicheskogo Obshestva VII (1895).
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