LOT 3863
Ionia, Klazomenai AE 11mm. 4th century BC. Uncertain magistrate.
Helmeted head of Athena to right / Ram standing to left. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 42 (Apollas magistrate). Near Very Fine.(1.32gr, 11mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3863
Ionia, Klazomenai AE 11mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. 'Kolophon', circa 310-301 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £95
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, B in left field, N below throne. Price 1801; Müller 1336. 4.32gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. A well-centered, attractive example, beautiful old cabinet tone.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 94, 24 February 2022, lot 235. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos III AE 15mm. 222-187 BC. Sardes mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, Apollo, testing arrow, standing to left, leaning on tripod to right. SC 983.6; HGC 9, 518. 3.67gr, 15mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Scythia, Olbia Cast AE Dolphin. Circa 437-410 BC.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Dolphin right / APIXO on flat surface. Anokhin 179; CN Online Type 21659; HGC 3, 1879. 4.27gr, 40mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
The method of casting this unique type of coin was adopted by the Gallic Celts, who originally came from this region. Dolphins were generally struck in the form of a tree attached to the tail, although some examples appear to have been cast individually.
