LOT 3218
Ionia, Lebedos AE 12mm. Circa 4th-3rd centuries BC.
[ΛEBEΔIΩ], prow to left / Cow standing to left, head turned to right towards calf suckling to right below; above, spearhead to right. Imhoof-Blumer, Antike griechische Münzen, in: SNG XIX (1913), p. 38, 108 corr. (legend); Lindgren III 1644 corr. (misdescribed as Leukas) = Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 21 (2007), 790 corr. (as 'incert'). Near Very Fine. Extremely rare smalll denomination of Lebedos.(1.29gr, 12mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Troas, Gargara AE 17mm. Circa 400-284 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Laureate head of Apollo to right; c/m: bucranion(?) / ΓΑΡ, horse prancing to left. SNG Copenhagen 332; SNG von Aulock -; Obolos 38, 241 (hammer: 333 GBP). 4.03gr, 17mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare with horse prancing to left and one of the few examples from Gargara countermarked. Only one other example on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Ten (10) Greek AE Coins. Circa 3rd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising: mixed rulers, issues, denominations and reverse types. 67gr total.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Four [4] AE Greek Siglos Coins. 5th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising: coins of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia. 22.40gr total, 14-16mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
