Watch List notes:

PONTOS. Amisos. 4th century BC. Siglos (Silver, 20 mm, 4.83 g, 3 h), a contemporary imitation. Draped bust of Hera to left, wearing ornamented stephane, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. ΔΙ-ΟΓ Owl standing facing on shield with spread wings. Cf. SNG BM Black Sea 1066-7 (for prototype). Beautifully toned. Struck from worn dies, otherwise, good very fine.


From an old German collection, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.