Paphlagonia, Amastris AR Stater. In the name of Queen Amastris, circa 300-285 BC. Head of Mên to right, wearing Phrygian cap adorned with laurel wreath; bow-in-bowcase behind / Aphrodite (Anahita) veiled and seated to left on throne against which leans a sceptre; Eros stands on her outstretched right hand, holding up wreath to bust of radiate Helios facing; ΑΜΑΣΤΡΙΟΣ to right, ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ to left. SNG Stancomb 728; SNG BM Black Sea 1297; F. de Callataÿ, Premier, p. 66, 8; HGC 7, 352. 9.77g, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
From the inventory of a German dealer.