LOT 3848
Aeolis, Boione AE 10mm. After 310 BC.
Female head to left, wearing sphendone / ΒΟΙΟΝΙ-ΤΗΣ, bull standing to right. Nollé, Boione Abb. 2 a; SNG Arikantürk 161ff.; SNG Copenhagen 28. Very Fine. Very rare.(1.08gr, 10mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
The reverse legend ΒΟΙΩΝΙΤΗΣ, according to J. Nollé, refers to the bull which is interpreted as the river god Boionetes, the river of Boione.
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LOT 3848
Aeolis, Boione AE 10mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Troas, Abydos AR Obol(?). Circa 480-450 BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ABY, eagle standing to left; star to right / Gorgoneion facing within incuse square. CN Online Type 2506; SNG Arikantürk 7. 0.39gr, 9mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Cilicia, Tarsos AR Obol. Tiribazos, satrap of Lydia, 388-380 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Head of youthful male to right / Female kneeling to left, casting astragaloi. Klein 677; SNG Levante 65. 0.53gr, 9mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Kingdom of Lydia, Kroisos AR 1/24 Stater. Circa 561-546 BC. Sardes mint.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Confronted foreparts of lion to right and bull to left / Incuse punch. GRPC Lydia S10; SNG Tübingen 3652-3. 0.29gr, 6mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
