LOT 3796
Illyria, Apollonia AE 19mm. Early-mid 1st century BC.
Head of Dionysos to right; wreathed in ivy / [ΑΠΟΛΛΩ]-ΝΙΑΤΑΝ, filleted cornucopia; monogram to left. Mionnet II 58; HGC 3.1, 14. Very Fine. Extremely rare.(6.94gr, 19mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3796
Illyria, Apollonia AE 19mm.
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£35 (EUR 41; USD 47) +BP*
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Mysia, Kyzikos AR Obol. Circa 450-400 BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Forepart of boar to left; [to right, tunny / Head of roaring lion to left; retrograde K to upper left; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II 15; SNG Arikantürk 439; SNG BnF 380-4. 0.69gr, 9mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Aeolis, Myrina AE 12mm. 3rd century BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Radiate head of Helios to right / Amphora; MY-PI across fields. SNG Copenhagen 226; SNG München 574. 1.65gr, 12mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Islands off Thrace, Thasos AR Hemiobol. Circa 411-404 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of nymph to left / ΑΘ, dolphin leaping to right within incuse square. SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Delepierre -; CN Online Type 54476; HGC 6, -. 0.24gr, 7mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare variety with dolphin to right and retrograde ethnic.
Ex TimeLine. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
