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PAPHLAGONIA. Sinope. Ca. 230-200 BC. AV stater (19mm, 8.51 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue in the name and types of Alexander III the Great of Macedon. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose, upswept at temple and over left shoulder, wearing pendant earring, necklace and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; cantharus above ΠM monogram in left field. Price 1218. Incredibly well struck on bright flan with overall luster. Stunning coin in hand. Very rare - only three examples in sales archives.
From The Cameron Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 114 (6 May 2019), lot 132
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Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
PAPHLAGONIA. Sinope. Ca. 230-200 BC. AV stater (19mm, 8.51 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue in the name and types of Alexander III the Great of Macedon. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose, upswept at temple and over left shoulder, wearing pendant earring, necklace and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; cantharus above ΠM monogram in left field. Price 1218. Incredibly well struck on bright flan with overall luster. Stunning coin in hand. Very rare - only three examples in sales archives.
From The Cameron Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 114 (6 May 2019), lot 132
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-paphlagonia-sinope-ca-230-200-bc-av-stater-19mm-851-gm-12h-ngc-ms-5-5-4-5/a/3091-31020.s?type=CoinArchives3091
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD