Cyprus, Marium. Stasioikos I, c. 450 - 400 BC, c. 450 - 400 BC
AR Siglos, 10.92g (25mm, 1h).
Ba si li fo se sa ta si fo i ko in Cypriot characters. Laureate head of Apollo r. / Ba si li fo se sa ta si fo i ko in Cypriot characters. Aphrodite on bull galloping r.
Pedigree: Ex NAC 114, 2019, lot 292. Privately purchased from Spink in 1979.
References: Traite II 1328 and pl CXXXV, 10 (These dies). BMC LVII and pl XX 4 (these dies). ziambazis 51. SillCoinCy A 1229 corr, (Not Timocharis)
Grade: Exceedingly rare type. Very porous surfaces and dig marks across the face of Apollo. Reverse image of Aphrodite is partially worn on the area of her upper body. Fine
US1086 - 5/14998
AR Siglos, 10.92g (25mm, 1h).
Ba si li fo se sa ta si fo i ko in Cypriot characters. Laureate head of Apollo r. / Ba si li fo se sa ta si fo i ko in Cypriot characters. Aphrodite on bull galloping r.
Pedigree: Ex NAC 114, 2019, lot 292. Privately purchased from Spink in 1979.
References: Traite II 1328 and pl CXXXV, 10 (These dies). BMC LVII and pl XX 4 (these dies). ziambazis 51. SillCoinCy A 1229 corr, (Not Timocharis)
Grade: Exceedingly rare type. Very porous surfaces and dig marks across the face of Apollo. Reverse image of Aphrodite is partially worn on the area of her upper body. Fine
US1086 - 5/14998
AR Siglos, 10.92g (25mm, 1h).
Ba si li fo se sa ta si fo i ko in Cypriot characters. Laureate head of Apollo r. / Ba si li fo se sa ta si fo i ko in Cypriot characters. Aphrodite on bull galloping r.
Pedigree: Ex NAC 114, 2019, lot 292. Privately purchased from Spink in 1979.
References: Traite II 1328 and pl CXXXV, 10 (These dies). BMC LVII and pl XX 4 (these dies). ziambazis 51. SillCoinCy A 1229 corr, (Not Timocharis)
Grade: Exceedingly rare type. Very porous surfaces and dig marks across the face of Apollo. Reverse image of Aphrodite is partially worn on the area of her upper body. Fine
US1086 - 5/14998