Paphlagonia, Sinope Æ21. Circa 95-90 or 80-70 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΣΙΝΩΠΗΣ below below eagle with open wings and head reverted, standing half left on thunderbolt, monogram in left field, sunburst in right. SNG Stancomb 803 (this coin); SNG BM Black Sea 1543-9; Recueil général I, 59/3; HGC 7, 421. 5.44g, 21mm, 12h.
Good 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);
Acquired from Morcom 1137, 1971;
Ex Bement Collection.