LOT 2618
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Triskeles AR Stater 460-420 B.C.
Obv: warrior or hoplite, helmetted, naked, walking right, holding spear in right hand, shield on left arm, turtle between his legs. Rev: EST above triskeles of human legs left rotating left, lion crouching left behind it. Near very fine; banker cut to reverse edge. Unpublished obverse mark.(10.88 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteratureUnpublished with turtle, EST and triskeles left combination, although several known: cf. CNG auction, June 2022, lot 220; cf. CNG auction 437, February. 2019, lot 137; et al.
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LOT 2618
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Triskeles AR Stater
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Wrestlers AR Stater 330-250 B.C.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Obv: two naked athletes, wrestling, grasping each other by the arms; KI between them. Rev: ESTFEDIIY legend with slinger advancing right; triskeles rotating left in right field, all within dotted square. 10.97 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Attica - Athens - Owl AR Tetradrachm Circa 420 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Obv: helmeted head of Athena right, full eye, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll. Rev: AQE to right of owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig with two leaves and one berry, and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. 17.16 grams.
Extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
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Ancient Greek Coins - Archaic Silver Ingots or Coin Blanks [2] 6th-5th century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Group comprising: two globular ingots or blanks for coins. 2.25, 6.36 grams.
About as made.
Property of a North London gentleman.
