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Wreathed head of Tanit to left / Horse walking to right; pellet below. CNP 63; MAA 105; SNG Copenhagen (Africa) 409-411 var. (pellet). 17.64, 28mm, 12h.

Good Fine. Rare.

Ex Amilcare Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 70, 7 May 2020, lot 341. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.

Laureate head to left / Horse galloping to left; Punic letters 'mem' and 'nun' below. CNP 145j (Massinissa). 12.62gr, 26mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.

Laureate head to left / Horse galloping to left; pellet below. Mazard 53; MAA 18a; SNG Copenhagen 505. 14.70gr, 27mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.

Laureate head to left / Horse galloping to left; Punic letters 'mem' and 'nun' below. CNP 145j (Massinissa). 12.99gr, 26mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.

Archaic head of Apollo to left / Owl standing to left, head facing; within incuse square. Asia Minor Coins Online 10951; CNG 94, 700 (hammered for 700 USD); otherwise apparently unpublished in the standard references. 0.14gr, 6mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine. Rare.

Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

Turreted head of female to right / Monogram; M below. CNG E-573, lot 279 var. (kerykeion, no M); CNG E-575, 174; otherwise, unpublished in the standard references. 0.29gr, 7mm, 3h.

Very Fine. Very rare.

Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

CNG note: 'Prior sales speculated this type may be of Pnytagoras of Salamis, but this was based on a vague similarity of the obverse type to some issues of that king, and an unlikely reading of the monogram as being formed of the letters ΠN.'

Forepart of zebu butting to right / A-Π, branch. 1.79gr, 13mm, 1h.

Very Fine.

Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

Laureate head of Zeus to right / Female figure standing facing, head to left. 1.32gr, 14mm, 5h.

Near Very Fine.

London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK.

Comprising: various rules, issues, and reverse types of Roman coins, plus a debased Durotriges Celtic stater and a Greek AE unit. 52.14gr total, 13-26mm.

As shown.

From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

Comprising: mixed rulers, denominations and reverse types. 41.49gr total, 14-22mm.

As shown.

Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.

Comprising: mixed rulers, denominations and reverse types. 26.80gr total, 10-18mm.

As shown.

Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.

Comprising: mixed rulers, denominations and reverse types. 22.57gr total, 8-17mm.

As shown.

Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.