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 Unpublished obverse mark.(10.88 grams.).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 - Bithynia - Calcedon - Bull AR Drachm 387-340 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Obv: bull standing left on ear of corn(?), monogram before it, KAA(?) in field above. Rev: incuse granulated quadripartite square. 3.73 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Sabaeans - Arabia Felix - Owl AR 5g Unit 354-300 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Obv: head of Athena right, eye in profile, wearing crested helmet with two olive leaves and scroll, and circular ear ring, retrograde South Arabian letter 'n' on cheek. Rev: AQE to right of owl standing right, head facing, olive spray and crescent in upper left field. 5.11 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Attica - Athens - Owl AR Tetradrachm After 449 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Obv: head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev: AʘE with owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square. 17.14 grams.
Good extremely fine, almost as struck.
Ex UK private collection.
