KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Circa 475-435 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 3.25 g, 12 h), Asiatic standard. Silphion plant with two pairs of leaves and fruits. Rev. K-Y/P-A Bearded head of Zeus-Ammon to right, with ram's horn over his ear, within dotted circle; all within incuse square. BMC p. XXXIX, 56b var. (orientation of ethnic). Boston MFA -. Buttrey 88-9 var. (orientation of ethnic). SNG Copenhagen 1177 var. (orientation of ethnic). A rare variety. Nicely toned. Slightly granular and with minor traces of corrosion, otherwise, about very fine.