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Auction XIX  26-27 Mar 2020
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Lot 170

Estimate: 400 GBP
Price realized: 400 GBP
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Bithynia, Herakleia Pontika AR Stater. Timotheos and Dionysios, tyrants, circa 335-337 BC. Ivy-wreathed youthful head of Dionysus left, filleted thyrsos over shoulder / Herakles standing to left erecting trophy, nude but for lion skin draped over left arm and sword in scabbard suspended from baldric; ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟ[Υ] to right, ΔΙΟΝΥΣ[ΙΟΥ] to left. W. Stancomb, 'A Group of Staters of Timotheus and/or Dionysius, Tyrants of Heraclea pontika', in NC 2000, pp. 263-8, 16 (same obverse die); Recueil général I, 33; SNG BM Black Sea 1605-8; HGC 7, 497. 9.78g, 21mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Very Rare.

From the William Stancomb Collection;
Acquired from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 6 November 2005.
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