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Rare Miletos Black Sea Greek Colony
Sinope, Paphlagonia, Ae 18mm
Struck ca. 2nd-1st Cent. B.C.
Obv/ ΣINΩΠHΣ; Laur. head of Zeus r.
Rev/ Eagle standing l., on thunderbolt, looking back; monogram in l. field, star in r. field.
Ref: Sear GCV # 3711
This is excellent example of this scarce issue; well centered, with sharp strikes on both sides; the Rx is especially crisp.
Glossy parti-colored patina. If you're a Miletos Black Sea Colony collector, this is one you'll need to fill in that missing blank spot in your book.
