Mysia, Parion Hemidrachm Ca. 400-300 BC (No reserve price)

Mysia, Parion. Ca. 400-300 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 14.9 mm, 2.17 g). Obv: ΠΑ/ΡΙ. Bull standing left, head turned back to right; below, star. Rev: Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue, surrounded by serpents. Reference: SNG Paris 1368-70. Parion was an important Greek city of Mysia, strategically located on the Propontis near the Hellespont. Its harbour supported maritime trade and linked the northern Aegean with the Black Sea routes. The city issued its own coinage, passed through Persian and Hellenistic control, and later prospered under Rome, eventually receiving the status of a Roman colony. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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