LOT 2881
Bruttium, Lokroi Epizephyrioi AE Hemilitron. Circa 344-318 BC.
Laureate head of Zeus to right / Eagle standing to right on rock. HN Italy 2352; SNG Morcom 883 (Uncertain Sicily). Near Very Fine.(11.80gr, 21mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Bithynia, Kios AR AR Eighth Siglos-Obol. 345-315 BC. ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΣ (Athenodoros), magistrate.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Laureate head of Apollo right / ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΣ, prow left; grain ear to right. Unpublished denomination for series but cf. CNG, e-595, 88. 0.97gr, 10mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely rare; the second known example.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos, as strategos of Asia, AR Drachm. Struck circa 310-301 BC. Kolophon mint. In the name and types of Alexander III.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, his feet resting on low foot rest, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; ΛΕΙ (partially ligate) in left field and monogram of TI beneath throne. Price 1783. 4.08gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman, acquired before 1985, thence by descent 2025. -
Group of Four [4] Sasanian Kingdom AR Drachms. 5th-6th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Various mints and dates. 15.13gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
