LOT 3872
Ionia, Phokaia AE 11mm. 4th-3rd century BC.
Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasos / Monogram of Phokaia (kerykeion); uncertain symbol above. SNG München 830 var. (no symbol). Near Very Fine.(1.81gr, 11mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3872
Ionia, Phokaia 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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Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC.
Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £315
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace / Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31; HGC 4, 1597. 17.19gr, 25mm, 9h.
Good Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 96, 5 May 2022, lot 157. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AE Half Unit. Struck under Asandros, circa 323-319 BC. Miletos(?) mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Macedonian shield with pellet on boss / Macedonian helmet; [grain ear to left and K to right?]. Cf. Price 2072. 3.94gr, 15mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kyrenaika, Kyrene AR Obol. Circa 510-490 BC. Attic standard.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Silphion fruit / Quadripartite incuse square, divided by four lines. Cf. Buttrey, Coins, Period I, Group 1A, 51 (incuse diagonally divided). 0.69gr, 7mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely rare incuse pattern.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
