Experts in Coins & Medals

CYPRUS. Salamis. Evagoras I, circa 411-374 BC. Stater (Silver, 24.5 mm, 11.27 g, 9 h). 'e-u-wa-ko-ro', = Evagora, (in Cypriote syllabic script) Youthful Herakles, seated right on a boulder draped with his lion's skin, leaning on club held in his right hand and holding a rhyton in his left. Rev. 'pa-si-le-wo /se' = of the king, ( in Cypriote syllabic script) Male goat recumbent to right. BMC 56. Masson & Amandry 1a-c = McGregor, K.AR.I.a, 411-413 (but these dies unrecorded). A very rare example of the earliest series of Evagoras staters, clear and well-centered. Obverse struck from a slightly worn die, otherwise, good very fine.

MYSIA. Parion. Circa 350-300 BC. (Bronze, 11 mm, 1.16 g, 12 h). Bull standing to right. Rev. Π-Α/Ρ-Ι Upright club; all within wreath. Cf. BMC 54-56 (bull butting and torch in wreath). Cf. Roma e55, 2019, 364 (bull butting). SNG Copenhagen -. SNG Paris -. SNG von Aulock -. Very rare. Very fine.