LOT 2601
Ancient Greek Coins - Galatia - Amyntas - Lion Bronze 36-25 B.C.
Obv: E-C behind bearded head of Herakles right, club over shoulder. Rev: B above, vAMoTL monogram below, lion walking right. Near very fine.(12.27 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
LiteratureArslan Ankyra K11; SNG France III, 2380; BMC 12; SNG von Aulock 6108; SNG Cop 99; RPC I, 3505.
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Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 186-185 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Phaselis, Lycia mint, dated year 33. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress, countermark of Seleukid anchor. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; F over L Gamma in left field. 15.93 grams.
Near very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Shield AR Tetradrachm 167-149 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Amphipolis, First Meris. Obv: diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder, all at the centre of a Macedonian shield decorated with dots between stars in crescents. Rev: MAKEDONWN PRWTHS legend with club to right, AR monogram above all within oak wreath, thunderbolt in outer left field. 16.98 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Egypt - Ptolemy - Eagle Bronzes [3] 1st century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Group comprising; mixed issues; eagle and double eagle reverses. 185 grams total.
Near very fine.
Acquired Canterbury Auction Galleries, 2022. Property of a Kent gentleman.
