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Auction XVIII  29 Sep 2019
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Lot 365

Estimate: 200 GBP
Price realized: 400 GBP
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Cimmerian Bosporos, Gorgippia Æ22. Time of Mithradates VI, circa 90-79 BC. Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Τripod-lebes and thyrsos; ΓΟΡ-ΓΙΠ-ΠΕ-ΩΝ across fields, monogram to right. SNG Stancomb 619 (this coin); Anokhin, Bosporos, 211, Frolova & Ireland 2002, p. 23 and pl. 12, 18-19; cf. MacDonald 179/6 (Pontic Kings); cf. SNG BN 997 (different monograms). 8.53g, 22mm, 12h.

Near Extremely 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);
Privately Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd., 1984.
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