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 - Bithynia - Calcedon - Bull AR Drachm 387-340 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Obv: bull standing left on ear of corn(?), monogram before, KAΛX above. Rev: incuse quadripartite granulated square. 3.79 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Amphipolis - Shield AR Tetradrachm 158-149 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Obv: diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder, all at the centre of a Macedonian shield decorated with three dots between stars in crescents. Rev: MAKEDONWN PRWTHS legend with club to right, dot in A above, XAE monogram in lower left field, E in lower right field, all within oak wreath, thunderbolt in outer left field. 16.60 grams.
Very fine; toned.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Side - Pomegranate AR Stater 460-430 B.C.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Obv: pomegranate in dotted guilloche border. Rev: archaic, helmetted head of Athena right in incuse square. 10.80 grams.
Fine.
Ex UK private collection.
