Details
LOT 2925
Pontos, Amisos AE 20mm. Circa 125-100 BC.
Head of Artemis to right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver at shoulder / Tripod; AMI-ΣOY across fields. SNG Stancomb 671; SNG BM Black Sea 1139-1140; HGC 7, 240. Good Very Fine. Black patina.(8.51gr, 20mm, 12h).
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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