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E-Sale 66  9 Jan 2020
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Lot 143

Estimate: 150 GBP
Price realized: 180 GBP
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Cimmerian Bosporos, Phanagoria Æ23. Time of Mithradates VI, circa 90-79 or 85-70 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Tripod-lebes, against which leans a filleted thyrsos; ΦΑΝΑ-Γ[ΟΡΙ]-ΤΩΝ across fields. SNG Stancomb 628 (this coin); SNG Pushkin 1307; MacDonald 176/1; HGC 7, 167. 10.89g, 22mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Exceedingly Rare; no other examples offered at auction in over 20 years.

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);
Acquired from Italo Vecchi, March 1980.
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