Moesia, Istros Æ15. Me-, magistrate, 2nd-1st centuries BC. Head of Dionysus facing, wearing ivy wreath / ΙΣΤΡΙ above bunch of grapes and vine leaf on stem, ME monogram below. SNG Stancomb 212 (this coin); cf. AMNG 1.1, 470; HGC 3.2, 1819. 2.57g, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Very 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);
Acquired in Munich, 1996.