LOT 2939
Ionia, Teos AR Trihemiobol. Circa 320-294 BC.
Alypion, magistrate. Griffin seated to right, raising paw / Chelys; THI above, AΛYΠIΩ[Ν] to left. SNG Kayhan 612; Kinns 97 var. (magistrate's name to right); SNG Copenhagen -. Extremely Fine.(0.93gr, 9mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Swiss private collection, before 2005.
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Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II to Artaxerxes II, circa 420-375 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes or subsidiary mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger in right hand, bow in left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV, Group B (pl. XIV, 43); cf. Meadows, Administration 326 (Type IV, Group C); BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 10; Sunrise -. 5.47gr, 14mm
Near Very Fine. Toned; interesting bankers' marks.
From an old UK collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 548, 18 October 2023, lot 188; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Parthian Dynasty AR Drachm Groups [5]. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Five silver Drachms of the Parthian dynasty. 20.55gr total
Acquired on the UK market before 2000; Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II AE 19mm. 359-336 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Uncertain mint in Macedon. Male head to left, wearing taenia / [ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ], youth on horse rearing to right; below, thunderbolt. SNG ANS 884. 5.37gr, 19mm, 8h
Very Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian.
