LOT 3870
Ionia, Miletos AR Tetartemorion. Circa 525-500 BC.
Forepart of lion to right, head turned back to left / Bird standing to left within incuse square. Historia Numorum Online 980 (Mylasa); Klein 430; SNG Kayhan 940-3 (Mylasa); SNG Keckman I 926-7 (Mylasa); SNG Tübingen 3001. Near Very Fine.(0.15gr, 6mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3870
Ionia, Miletos AR Tetartemorion.
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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Cilicia, Kelenderis AE 23mm. 2nd-1st centuries BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche to right / ΚΕΛΕΝΔΕΡΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing to left, holding branch tied with fillets, leaning on column upon which sits a tripod; ΜΩ(?) vertical to right. SNG BnF -; cf. SNG Levante Supp. 130. 6.89gr, 23mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Sicily, Syracuse AV Dekadrachm or 50 Litrae. Time of Agathokles circa 317-289 BC.
Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Laureate head of Apollo to left / ΣYPAKOΣ[IΩN], charioteer driving fast biga to right; triskeles running to right below. Bérend, Agathocle pl. 9, 1 var. (triskeles running to left); SNG ANS 549; HGC 2 1276. 4.26gr, 14mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. An attractive, bright example.
Ex Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 118, 15 October 2002, lot 1130. Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 136, 10 March 2008, lot 480. Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 402, 14 March 2024, lot 588. Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Mallos AR Hemiobol. Circa 440-390 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Forepart of Pegasus to left / Swan standing το right; monogram to right; all within incuse square. Goktürk -; SNG BnF -; SNG Levante - (but cf. 166 for rev.); Brindley 327. 0.16gr, 7mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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