Tauric Chersonesos, Chersonesos Æ26. 138-161 BC. Laureate bust of Chersonesos right, lyre and XEP ΕΛΕ before / Artemis Parthenos standing facing, head left, drawing arrow from quiver with left hand, and holding bow with right; in the background, a stag, XEP to left. SNG Stancomb 954 (this coin) = Anokhin 1980, 251 (this coin, D. Moshnyagin collection). 11.26g, 26mm, 6h.
Very Fine; of uncommonly fine style for this normally crude issue. Very Rare.
From the William Stancomb Collection;
This coin published in V.A. Anokhin, The Coinage of Chersonesus, IV century BC - XII century AD (Oxford, 1980);
Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd., 1984;
Ex D. Moshnyagin Collection.