LOT 2289
Ancient Greek Coins - Syracuse - Athena AE Litra 405-367 B.C.
Struck under Dionysios I. Obv: SYRA(KWSIA) legend with head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev: hippocamp left. Good very fine.(9.89 grams.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London gentleman.
LiteratureHoover HGC 1456; SNG ANS 434-46.
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LOT 2289
Ancient Greek Coins - Syracuse - Athena AE Litra
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Aspendos - Triskeles AR Stater 460-420 B.C.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £139
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. 10.88 grams.
Near very fine; banker cut to reverse edge. Unpublished obverse mark.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Mysia - AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm 123-67 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Pergamum. Obv: Cista mystica, with serpent emerging, all within ivy-wreath. Rev: PER monogram to left of bow in bow case ornamented with an aplustre, coiled serpents to left and right; DH above, serpent-entwined staff to right. 12.61 grams.
Good fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Cilicia - Kelenderis - Goat AR Stater 450-400 B.C.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £139
Obv: Ephebus, unbearded, naked, holding whip, sitting sideways on horse galloping left; P below. Rev: KELE above goat recumbent left, head turned right towards a branch of ivy with leaf on one twig and large bunch of berries on the other. 10.67 grams.
Near very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
