Kimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion AR Diobol. Circa 470-460 BC. Lion head facing / Incuse with swastika device. SNG Stancomb 509 (this coin) = Frolova, Kimmerische Bosporos, 60 (this coin); MacDonald 3/3; HGC 7, 37. 1.85g, 19mm.
Very Fine. 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);
This coin published in N. A. Frolova, Die frühe Münzprägung vom Kimmerischen Bosporos (Munich, 2004);
Acquired from Numismatic Fine Arts Inc., 1974.