Thrace, Byzantion Æ27. Circa 235-220 BC. Veiled head of Demeter right, wearing corn wreath / Cornucopiae, BYΞAN downwards to right, EΠI APIΣT downwards to left. Stancomb, 'Some Countermarked and Overstruck Hellenistic Coins from the Region of the Bosporus', NC 167 (2007), no. 12; Schönert-Geiss 1131-1214 var. (magistrate); SNG BM Black Sea 68-71 var. (same) 9.05g, 27mm, 1h.
Very Fine; harshly cleaned.
From the William Stancomb Collection;
Ex Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH, Auction 15, 21 October 2004, lot 89.