Kimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion AR Diobol. Circa 450-438/7 BC. Lion head facing / Quadripartite incuse square with swastika device and four-rayed stars in two opposite quarters. SNG Stancomb 520 = Frolova, Kimmerische Bosporos, 251 corr. (this coin); cf. MacDonald 11/1-2 and HGC 3.2, 34 (Triobol). 1.37g, 14mm.
Very Fine.
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 Malcolm Hay, 1980.