LOT 3857
Aeolis, Neonteichos AE 10mm. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC.
Helmeted head of Athena to right / Owl standing to right, head facing, on NE monogram. SNG Copenhagen 244; SNG von Aulock 1670. Near Very Fine.(1.06gr, 10mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3857
Aeolis, Neonteichos 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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Ionia, Kolophon AR Obol. Circa 530/25-500 BC. Persic standard.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Archaic head of Apollo to left / Incuse square punch. Kim & Kroll p. 73; SNG Kayhan 1308. 0.87gr, 8mm, 2h.
Very Fine. Rare denomination.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Uncertain Mint AR Hemiobol. Circa 4th century BC.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £35
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Male deity, half nude, seated to left on throne, holding patera and sceptre, flanked by two sphinxes. Unpublished in the standard references but cf. Leu 13, 458 = Roma E-79, 334. 0.27gr, 7mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; the third known example.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 118, 8 April 2024, lot 664. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip V AE 17mm. Struck circa 201-186 BC. Pella or Amphipolis mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Wreathed head of Zeus to right / B-A and Φ, Athena Alkidemos advancing to right, preparing to throw javelin and holding spear; thunderbolt to lower right. Mamroth, Bronzemünzen 11a; Touratsoglou, Macedonia 8; HGC 3, 1076. 4.19gr, 17mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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