LOT 2266
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 202-201 B.C.
Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, dated year 27. 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; AS over K-cornucopiae-archaic X in left field. Good fine.(16.37 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteraturePrice 2909; Tell Kotchek hoard 599-601; Prokesch-Osten 257.
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LOT 2266
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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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 - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 187-186 B.C.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, dated year 26. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress, countermark of Seleukid anchor. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; AS over KC in left field. 15.92 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
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.
