LOT 3214
Ionia, Ephesos AR Tetartemorion. Circa 550-500 BC.
Bee, with spread wings, seen from above / Incuse square punch. Cf. Karwiese Series III. Near Very Fine.(0.11gr, 5mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Asia Minor, Uncertain Mint AE 13mm. Circa 2nd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Forepart of zebu butting to right / A-Π, branch. 1.79gr, 13mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cyclades, Tenos AE 18mm. Circa 308-288 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Horned and laureate head of Apollo Karneios to right / [T-H N-I?], bunch of grapes. Cf. Etienne 109.II-III; cf. HGC 6, 737. 3.51gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Bithynia, Tium AE 10mm. Circa 350-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Laureate head of Zeus to left / TIANOΣ, eagle standing to left with closed wings. SNG Tübingen 2151. 0.86gr, 10mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
Tium is known as the birthplace of Philetaeros, the founder of the royal dynasty of Pergamon.
