CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS. Pantikapaion(?). Circa 480-450 B.C. AR hemiobol. .28 gm. 6 mm. Head of lioness facing, viewed from above / Grape bunch within incuse square. MacDonald -. Tzamalis 56 (Uncertain Thraco-Macedonian mint). Very Fine; lightly toned.

Ex Hirsch 221 (2-4 May 2002) lot 264.

Though not included in MacDonald, this interesting type fits stylistically with the earliest issues of Pantikapaion. Tzamalis includes it in his catalogue of uncertain Thraco-Macedonian issues.