![Group of Four [4] AE Greek Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/224310b.jpg "Group of Four [4] AE Greek Coins.")
![Group of Four [4] AE Greek Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/224310.jpg "Group of Four [4] AE Greek Coins.")
LOT 2741
Group of Four [4] AE Greek Coins. 2nd-1st century BC.
Various cities. Very Fine.(26.10gr total.). [4]
ProvenanceEx 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland.
From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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North Africa, Carthage AE 19mm. Circa 300-264 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Sardinian(?) mint. Wreathed head of Tanit to left / Head of horse to right. CNP 252; MAA 57. 4.91gr, 19mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Skythia, Olbia Cast AE Dolphin. Circa 500-450/25 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Dolphin / Dolphin. SNG Stancomb 334-337; SNG BM Black Sea 359-367. 1.71gr, 30mm x 10mm.
Good Very Fine.
From a private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. From Westminster collection, central London, UK.
The method of casting this unique type of coin was adopted by the Gallic Celts who originally came from this region. Dolphins were generally struck in the form of a "tree" attached to the tail, although some examples appear to have been cast individually. -
![Group of Five [5] AE Greek Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/224311-s.jpg)
Group of Five [5] AE Greek Coins. 2nd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various rulers and cities. 19.68gr total.
Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
