LOT 3907
Cyprus. Kition, Baalmelek II AR 1/3 Stater. Circa 425-400 BC.
Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand / Lion attacking stag to right; 'lbalmlk' in Phoenician above. Cf. BMC 36-42; Tziambazis -, cf. 19 (stater); cf. Zapiti & Michaelidou 13-14. Near Very Fine. Rare.(3.77gr, 14mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceEx Salon Numismatique, Paris, France (21 September 2024 & 20 September 2025).
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
Accompanied by two previous coin tickets.
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LOT 3907
Cyprus. Kition, Baalmelek II AR 1/3 Stater.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Cilicia, Tarsos AE 21mm. Circa 164-27 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Turretted head of Tyche to right / TAPΣEΩN, Zeus seated to left and holding sceptre; two(?) monograms to right. Cf. SNG BnF 1289; cf. SNG Levante 918-923. 6.73gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Thessaly, Pherai AE Chalkous. Late 4th century BC.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Head of Ennodia to left / ΦΕΡΑΙΟΝ, water fountain to right in the form of a lion's head. BCD Thessaly II 691.2; HGC 4, 570. 2.64gr, 16mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Kingdom of Lydia, Kroisos AR 1/24 Stater. Circa 561-546 BC. Sardes mint.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Confronted foreparts of lion to right and bull to left / Incuse punch. GRPC Lydia S10; SNG Tübingen 3652-3. 0.29gr, 6mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
