LOT 2599
Ancient Greek Coins - Calabria - Tarentum - AR Nomos 332-302 B.C.
Obv: warrior, wielding spear, on horse galloping right, SA beneath horse. Rev: TARAS downwards to right of Phalanthos, naked, riding dolphin left, small dolphin swimming left at lower right. Very fine.(7.50 grams.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Vlasto 605; HN Italy 937.
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Ancient Greek Coins - Mixed AE Group [25] Circa 3rd century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Group comprising: mixed issues and types. 115 grams total.
Fair to fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Triskeles AR Stater 460-420 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Obv: warrior or hoplite, helmetted, naked, walking right, holding spear in right hand, shield on left arm, turtle between his legs. Rev: EST above triskeles of human legs left rotating left, lion crouching left behind it. 10.88 grams.
Near very fine; banker cut to reverse edge. Unpublished obverse mark.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 194-193 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Posthumous issue. Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, dated year 19. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY, Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; AS over I Θ in left field; Seleukid anchor countermark to obverse. 16.23 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
