Paphlagonia, Sinope AR Drachm. Circa 490-425 BC. Eagle's head left; below, [dolphin] to left / Quadripartite incuse square with two opposing quarters filled, the others stippled. SNG Stancomb 750 (this coin); SNG BM Black Sea 1359-66; HGC 7, 384. 6.11g, 17mm.
Very Fine; planchet flaw, old cabinet tone.
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 A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 1972 (noted as ex IGCH 1236, found in northern Asia Minor in the 1960's).