LOT 2285
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Triskele AR Stater 465-430 B.C.
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. Very fine. Unpublished variant.(10.97 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteratureSee SNG France III, 13 for type; unpublished variant but several known with this unusual superimposition.
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LOT 2285
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Triskele AR Stater
Sold for (Inc. bp): £330
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Ancient Greek Coins - Syracuse - Athena AE Litra 405-367 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Struck under Dionysios I. Obv: SYRA(KWSIA) legend with head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev: hippocamp left. 9.89 grams.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
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Ancient Greek Coins - Parthia - Orodes I - AE Drachm 89-78 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: profile bust left. Rev: seated archer with inscriptions around. 3.81 grams.
Very fine.
Ex Hirsch sale 152, lot 899 (part). Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked Zeus AR Tetradrachm 195-194 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £127
Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, posthumous issue, dated year 18. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress; Seleukid anchor countermark on cheek. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; AS over IH in left field. 15.89 grams.
Good fine.
Ex UK private collection.
