LOT 3083
Etruria, Populonia AR 2.5 Asses. 3rd century BC.
Young male head to right; UΙΙ behind / Blank. EC I, 95; HN Italy 175; HGC 1, 136. Good Fine.(0.77gr, 11mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 90, 18 November 2021, lot 9.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Mysia, Lampsakos AR Obol. Circa 500-450 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Janiform female head wearing double stephane, necklace, and circular pendant earring / Head of Athena to left, wearing crestless Corinthian helmet; all within incuse square. Baldwin, Lampsakos, Group A, Type I, pl. V, 14; SNG BnF 1131. 0.66gr, 8mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Kings of the Bosporos, Rheskouporis V, with Philip I, BI Stater. Dated 545 BE (AD 248/9).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
BACIΛЄധC PHCKOΠOPIΔ, diademed bust to right / Laureate head of emperor to right; club before, ЄMΦ (date) beneath truncation. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 3347; MacDonald 607/1 (Rheskouporis IV). 6.98gr, 20mm, 2h.
Very Fine. Areas of delamination.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Lesbos, Eresos AE 9mm. Circa 300-200 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasus / EPE, grain ear. Cf. HGC 6, 880. 0.63gr, 9mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
