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Diademed head to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟΥ, Zeus standing to left, holding long sceptre with left hand and wreath with right; to inner left, eagle standing to left on thunderbolt above monogram of MHN and ZΣ (date). Callataÿ p. 62 (dies D173/R9); Dewing 2160 (same dies); Hermitage Sale II, lot 1133 (same dies); DCA2 499; HGC 7, 646 (92/1 BC). 16,72gr, 33mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine. Toned, struck with worn obverse die.

From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.

Countermarked Issue of Agathokleia
Lot No. 3142
5
Sold for (Inc. bp): £27
Diademed male head to right / ΑΓΑΘΟ, owl standing to right, head facing; uncertain countermark. CN Online 50369; Stancomb, Agathopolis: A mint on the Black Sea Coast, 2-3; Tekin, Agathocles and Adramyteum, 36. 3.68gr, 16mm, 1h.

Near Very Fine. Rarely counterarked issue of Adramyteion as Agathokleia.

Ex Münzzentrum Rheinland. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

Lot No. 3143
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Head of tunny fish to right / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze, Nomisma IX Kyzikos, Gruppe I 3, Tafel V 3 var. (tunny's head to left); SNG BnF 356 var. (diobol). 0.46gr, 9mm.

Very Fine. Rare.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Very Rare
Lot No. 3144
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Head of tunny fish to right; two pellets to left and one below / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze, Nomisma IX Kyzikos, Gruppe I 2, Tafel V 2; cf. SNG von Aulock 7324 (obol). 0.25gr, 6mm.

Very Fine. Very rare.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Exceptional Archaic Hemiobol
Lot No. 3145
5
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Dolphin over tunny fish swimming to left / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze, Nomisma IX -; BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Tübingen -; SNG ΒnF -. 0.45gr, 7mm.

Near Extremely Fine. Unpublished type and denomination for Kyzikos.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Lot No. 3146
8
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Forepart of boar to left; to right, tunny downward / Head of roaring lion to left; retrograde K to upper left; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II 15; SNG BN 380-4. 0.80gr, 11mm, 11h.

Good Very Fine.

From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

Lot No. 3147
5
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Forepart of boar to left with long mane and dotted truncation, Ǝ on shoulder; to right, tunny fish upwards / Head of roaring lion to left with bristling mane, outstretched tongue, and dotted truncation; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II, 11; SNG BnF 378. 0.58gr, 11mm, 9h.

Near Extremely Fine. Edges chipped.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Lot No. 3148
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Forepart of boar to left with short mane and dotted truncation; to right, tunny fish upward / Head of roaring lion to left with bristling mane, outstretched tongue, and dotted truncation; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II 9; SNG BnF 361 & 365-6. 1.18gr, 11mm, 4h.

Good Very Fine.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Lot No. 3149
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Forepart of boar to left with short mane and dotted truncation; to right, tunny fish / Head of roaring lion to left with bristling mane, outstretched tongue, and dotted truncation, in upper left field, star with four rays; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II 14; SNG Arikantürk 446-447; SNG BnF 275. 0.33gr, 9mm, 3h.

Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Very Rare Type
Lot No. 3150
5
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Forepart of winged boar to left with long mane; to right, [tunny fish] / Head of roaring lion to left with bristling mane, outstretched tongue, and dotted truncation, in upper left field, crescent; all within incuse square. Von Fritze -; SNG BnF -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -; Weber -; SNG Tübingen 2214. 0.46gr, 7mm, 7h.

Very Fine. Very rare type

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Lot No. 3151
1
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Head of Kore Soteira to right, wreathed with corn / KY-ZI above and beneath monogram of EP, all within oak-wreath, uncertain letter below. Von Fritze III 24, pl. II 6. 5.50gr, 19mm, 1h.

Very Fine.

Ex Münzzentrum Rheinland. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

Very Rare
Lot No. 3152
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Archaic style head of female(?) to left / Head of Athena, wearing Corinthian helmet, to left within incuse square. Cf. SNG Arikantürk 3, 613 (head of Athena on obverse). 0.17gr, 5mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine. Very rare.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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