LOT 3217
Ionia, Kolophon AR Diobol. Circa 530/25-500 BC.
Archaic head of Apollo to left / Quadripartite incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished.(1.06gr, 9mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Kings of Characene, Attambelos IV BI(?) Tetradrachm. Dated SE 365 (AD 53/4). Charax-Spasinu mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Diademed head to right, without beard / Herakles seated to left on rock, holding club; TΞЄ (date) in exergue. 14.54gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Lucania, Thourioi AR Triobol. Circa 350-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Helmeted head of Athena to right, no symbol on bowl / ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ, bull butting to right; in exergue, [grape bunch(?) between inscription]. Cf. HN Italy 1855; cf. BMC 117. 1.09gr, 12mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Ionia, Kolophon AR Diobol. Circa 530/25-500 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Archaic head of Apollo to left / Quadripartite incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. 1.06gr, 9mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
