LOT 3800
Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC.
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace / Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31; HGC 4, 1597. Good Extremely Fine.(17.17gr, 23mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 96, 5 May 2022, lot 152.
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3800
Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm.
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£245 (EUR 284; USD 331) +BP*
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Aeolis, Kyme AE 15mm. Circa 250-200 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΑΡΙΣΤΟΜΑΧΟΣ (Aristomachos), magistrate. Diademed head of the Amazon Kyme to right / Forepart of bridled horse to right; one-handled cup to left; ΑΡΙΣΤΟΜΑΧΟΣ below. SNG Ashmolean 1398-1400; SNG Copenhagen 88. 3.29gr, 15mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
The Thracian Chersonese, Sestos AE 15mm. Circa 150-100 BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Apollo to left / ΣΗΣ-[ΤΙ], tripod; Γ to left; star in exergue. CN Online 57873; Fritze, Sestos, Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, p.7, 21 / pl.1, 36. 4.19gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Chalkous. Circa 350 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Bull butting to right / M-[A Δ Y], hound seated to right; grain ear(?) behind. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 923-6. 1.56gr, 11mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
