LOT 3081
Cilicia, Holmoi AR Obol. Circa 380-375 BC.
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet / OΛΜΙΤAΝ, laureate head of Apollo Sarpedonios to right. Cf. SNG Levante 34 (legends and Apollo diademed). Cf. SNG Paris 121 (legends and Apollo diademed). Very Fine.(0.54gr, 9mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a UK gallery.
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LOT 3081
Cilicia, Holmoi AR Obol.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Group of Five [5] Thessaly Mixed AE Greek Coins. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Group comprising: mixed issues and types. 17.24gr total, 13-19mm.
Fine; some better.
Acquired UK market. Ex property of a Hertfordshire, UK, gentleman. -
Cyprus, Salamis. Nikokreon AE Unit. Struck circa 332/1-323 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, club above quiver-within-bow; ΣA above, A below. Price 3143; Zapiti & Michaelidou 12; Tziambazis 19. 6.45gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Attica, Athens AR Drachm. Circa 454-404 BC. Contemporary imitation.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Head of Athena with profile eye to right, wearing disc earring and a crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a pi-style palmette / ΑΘΕ, owl standing to right, head facing the viewer, olive sprig in upper left field, all within incuse square. For prototype, cf. Kroll 10 and HGC 4, 1631; for another similar example cf. CNG, e-374, 229. 2.93gr, 14mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Test cut.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
