LOT 2261
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - AR Tetradrachm 315-294 B.C.
Amphipolis mint. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; L over torch in left field and HG monogram beneath chair. Near very fine.(16.89 grams.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
LiteraturePrice 445; Mueller 36; SNG Cop 700.
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LOT 2261
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Ancient Greek Coins - Apameia Phrygia - Eagle Bronze 133-48 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Magistrate Kokos. Obv: helmeted and cuirassed bust of Athena right. Rev: APAMEWN KWKOY above and beneath eagle standing right, wings spread, star above, all on maeander pattern between two piloi, each surmounted by a star. 8.35 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked Zeus AR Tetradrachm 197-196 B.C. or 187-186 B.C.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £56
Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, posthumous issue, dated year 16 or 26. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress; Seleukid anchor countermark on head. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; AS over IC or AS over KC in left field. 16.47 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Sicily - Kentoripai - Persephone AE Drachm 354-344 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Obv: wreathed head of Persephone left, four dolphins around head. Rev: KENTORIPINWN beneath panther walking left, front left forepaw raised. 26.69 grams.
Fine.
Ex UK collection. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
