Miniature masterpiece gold stater retakes title of the most expensive classical coin

A Panticapaeum gold stater, struck in present day Crimea c.350-300BC, has regained the rank of the world’s most expensive classical coin.

The only specimen of this issue in private hands, it sold for SFr4.4m (£3.92m) at Zurich classical c…

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