LOT 3164
Asia Minor, Uncertain mint (or Paphlagonia, Enetoi) AE 18mm. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion-skin headdress / Monogram of EN containing kerykeion; bow to left, arrow head upwards to right, aphlaston below. Imhoof-Blumer, Kleinasiatische Münzen II, p. 529, 7 (uncertain mint) var. (arrangement of reverse symbols); J-N. Svoronos, JIAN 8-9 (1905), p. 166, 17, pl. V, 19 (Ennaia or Anaia, Karia). Very Fine. An extremely rare type.(4.21gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3164
Asia Minor, Uncertain mint (or Paphlagonia, Enetoi) AE 18mm.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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Lydia, Hierocaesarea AE 16mm. Circa 100-54 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Head of Apollo to right / Bow and quiver between AP monogram and IEΡ monogram; all within wreath. GRPC Lydia, 1; Imhoof-Blumer, Lyd. Stadtmünzen 3. 4.09gr, 16mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Mallos AR Hemiobol. Circa 440-390 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Bearded head of Bellerophon to left, wearing cap or helmet; all within dotted border / MA, head of boar to left. Unpublished in the standard references; for another example cf. Nomos AG, Auction 33, 1419. 0.33gr, 6mm, 9h.
Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; apparently the second known example.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia, Pergamon AE 19mm. Circa 133-27 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Laureate head of Asklepios to right / [AΣK]ΛHΠ[IOΥ ΣΩ]THPOΣ, serpent coiled around omphalos to right. SNG BnF 1803-27; SNG von Aulock 1372. 6.52gr, 19mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
