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LOT 2383
Ancient Greek Coins - Dyrrachium and Apollonia - AR Drachm Group [2] 80-40 B.C.
Group comprising: Apollonia, Illyria, Magistrates Simias and Autobulos. Obv: SIMIAS LE above and beneath cow left suckling calf. Rev: APO AYTO-BOY-LOY around double stellate pattern; with Dyrrhachium, Illyria. Magistrates Filon and Damageos. Obv: FILWN and eagle right on thunderbolt with head turned back above cow right suckling calf. Rev: DYR-DAMA-GE-OS around double stellate pattern. Fine.(6.35 grams total.). [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s.
Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman.
See Wildwinds.com (second coin).
LiteratureCeka 98; BMC 13; Bompois 960; Maier 33; Evelpidis 1707 / Ceka 434; BMC 49; Maier 168.
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LOT 2383
Ancient Greek Coins - Dyrrachium and Apollonia - AR Drachm Group [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Ancient Greek Coins - Mysia - Kyzikos - Portrait Bronze 222-235 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: KYZIKOC legend with head of Kyzikos right, hair bound in a taenia. Rev: KYZIKHNWN DIC NEOKORWN legend with altar between two serpent-entwined torches with corn-ears and poppy at the torch heads. 10.45 grams.
Near very fine.
Acquired Hirsch, Munich, before 2002. Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Corithia - Electrotype Stater 20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Eletrotype copy, original issue struck 375-300 B.C. Obv: helmeted head of Athena left, Δ beneath neck truncation (should be Γ). Rev: Pegasus flying left, koppa below. 6.32 grams.
Near as made.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Triskele AR Stater 465-430 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £330
Obv: helmetted, naked hoplite or hektor striding right, holding spear, shield on left arm; an astragalos shape with raised edges superimposed beneath legs. Rev: EST above triskeles with human feet rotating left, lion crouching left below. 10.97 grams.
Very fine. Unpublished variant.
Ex UK private collection.
