300 BC - 200 BC

Sinope   Paphlagonia
Σινώπη   Παφλαγονία
Didrachm / Δίδραχμον ΑR 21
 SHH 3526


3526 Sinope Paphlagonia Didrachm AR

Parameter
Obverse
Reverse

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Provenance
 8.24 g   20.2-20.7 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF
Female head  left, wearing turreted crown.
Poseidon seated left on throne holding trident; Σ[Ι] / ΝΩ on either side;
monogramm in lower right field.
Countermarked with hinged dies.
Radiate head of Helios facing, Σ / I / / Ν / Ω / Π / Ε / Ω / Ν between the rays on obverse;
laureate head of Zeus left on reverse.
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BM Black Sea 1516/1517 (3rd c. BC); BMC Paphlagonia 34 (ca. 290-250 BC);
Copenhagen IV 299 (3rd c. BC BC); Dewing ---; Sear Greek 3792 (3rd c. BC BC);
Stancomb 789 (3rd c. BC BC); Waddington (RGAM) 47
Ex Münzen & Medaillen 30/316, 28.5.2009; ex Roland Müller collection, St. Gallen