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Wreathed head of Dionysos to right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠΡΟYΣIOY, the centaur Cheiron standing to right, playing kithara; monogram below raised foreleg. HGC 7, 629. 5.38gr, 21mm, 12h.

Very Fine.

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

Bust of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and aegis / AΔPAMVTH, owl standing to right with closed wings, head facing. Stauber, Adramytteion p. 215, 144 = Von Fritze, Mysiens 97, pl. II, 16; Lindgren I 205. 1.00gr, 12mm, 3h.

Near Very Fine.

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

Wreathed female head (Io?) to right, wearing sphendone / Forepart of Pegasos to left; OPON below. Troxell, Orontes -; cf. SNG BnF 1223-1226 (Lampsakos); cf. SNG Copenhagen 206-207; BMC -; SNG von Aulock -; otherwise unpublished. 0.67gr, 9mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished.

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

Laureate head of Apollo to right / A-TA-[P], wreath of grain ears tied above. Unpublished type. 0.67gr, 10mm, 4h.

Very Fine. An unpublished type of Atarneos and unique issue.

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

Bearded head to right, wearing bashlyk / [KIΣ], forepart of winged boar to right. Troxell, Orontes, 7. 1.08gr, 12mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

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

Forepart of lion to left, devouring prey; in right field, tunny fish swimming upwards / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 41; BMFA 1416 var. (stater); Greenwell 109; SNG BnF 181 var. (hemihekte). 2.66gr, 11mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine. A superb piece, the finest on the market.

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

Wreathed head of Kore Soteira to right, hair in sphendone / K-Y Z-I, Apollo, nude but for chlamys draped from his waist, seated to left on omphalos, holding phiale, left arm resting on kithara seated on ground to right; monogram to left. Unpublished denomination. 6.88gr, 23mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished and unique.

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

Forepart of boar to left; [to right, tunny / Head of roaring lion to left; retrograde K to upper left; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II 15; SNG Arikantürk 439; SNG BnF 380-4. 0.69gr, 9mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine.

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

Forepart of boar to left; behind, tunny fish / Head of roaring lion to left, with protruding tongue; all within incuse square. SNG BnF 385. 0.42gr, 9mm, 12h.

Good Fine.

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

Head of Kore to right, wearing sphendone / KY-ZI, tripod; below, tunny fish to right; monogram to right. Von Fritze, Gruppe I, 4. 1.19gr, 11mm, 11h.

Very Fine.

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

Head of Kore to right / K-Y Z-I, tripod, monogram to left Cf. Von Fritze, Gruppe III, 22-24. 1.65gr, 11mm, 1h.

Very Fine.

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

Head of bull facing slightly to right / K-Y Z-I, ME monogram within wreath. Von Fritze, Gruppe III 26. 2.02gr, 12mm, 4h.

Near Very Fine.

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