Drachm - Poly...

Features

Issuer	Sinope (Paphlagonia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	330 BC - 300 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Aeginetic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	5.84 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 562377
References	SNG BM Black Sea# 1477 Martin Jessop Price; 1993. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 9.1. The British Museum. Part 1: The Black Sea. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , BMC Greek# 19 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , SNG Ashmolean# 290 Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). , HGC 7# 391 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia / Volume 7: Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos): Fifth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. , CN type# 23987 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)

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Obverse

Head of nymph left, hair in sakkos; aphlastron to left.

Reverse

Sea-eagle on dolphin left.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΠΟΛΥ
ΣΙΝΩ

Mint

Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (330 BC - 300 BC)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Gemini Auction VII Lot 445	9 Jan 2011	XF	USD 500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Nomos AG obolos 36 Lot 345	23 Feb 2025	VF	USD 238.63 (CHF 190.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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