Kimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion Æ Obol. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. Bust of Menes to right, wearing laureate Phrygian cap decorated with stars, star in crescent above forehead / Dionysos standing to left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsos; at feet to left, panther seated to left, head reverted; ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN in two lines across fields, monogram in lower right field. MacDonald 170; SNG BMC Black Sea 936 corr. (monogram); Anokhin 201; SNG Stancomb -; SNG Copenhagen -; Laffaille -; SNG Munich -. 16.93g, 30mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine. Very Rare.

From the collection of GK.