LOT 3206
Aeolis, Larissa Phrikonis AE 10mm. 4th century BC.
Female head to left, with hair in sphendone / ΛΑ-[ΡΙ], amphora; kerykeion to left. SNG von Aulock 1658; Klein 338. Near Very Fine.(1.09gr, 10mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3206
Aeolis, Larissa Phrikonis 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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![Group of Ten [10] AE Greek Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/255034-s.jpg)
Group of Ten [10] AE Greek Coins. 3rd-1st century BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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. -
Attica, Athens AE 9mm. Clerouchy of Delos, Period III, circa 166-150 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Laureate head of Apollo to right / Quiver; AΘΕ in fields. Svoronos, Monnaies pl. 106, 33-41. 0.94gr, 9mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
It is in the Periods II-III and after the acquisition of Delos in 167/166 BC, that Delian Apollo and his attributes make their appearance as Athenian coin types and dominate the obverses of these small bronze denominations. -
Lydia, Thyessos AE 18mm. Circa 400-300 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Zeus Ammon to left / Eight-rayed star, Θ-Y above. GRPC Lydia 3; BMC 3 (Troas, Thymbra); SNG von Aulock 1584 (same). 5.24gr, 18mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Very rare city.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
For the reattribution of this coinage from Thymbra in Troas to Thyessos in Lydia, see D. S. Lenger, Thyessos in Lydia, not Thymbra in the Troad in D. Boteva, ed., Ex nummis lux: Studies in Ancient Numismatics in Honor of Dimitar Draganov (Sofia, 2017).
