LOT 3876
Islands off Ionia, Samos AE 11mm. Circa 300-200 BC.
Head of Hera facing / Facing lion's head, invisible inscription below. Cf. BMC p. 366, 172. Near Very Fine. Rare.(0.89gr, 11mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3876
Islands off Ionia, Samos AE 11mm.
Estimate £15 - 20€17 - 23 (for guidance only)$20 - 27 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Judaea. Herodians, Herod III Antipas AE Half Unit. Dated RY 33 (29/30 CE). Tiberias mint.
Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
TIBEPIAC in two lines within wreath / HPωΔΟΥ TETPAPXOY, palm frond; across fields, L ΛΓ (date). RPC I 4923; Hendin 6235; Meshorer 80. 5.85gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Ionia, Phokaia AE 11mm. Circa 250-200 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasos / Monogram of Phokaia in form of kerykeion. Cf. SNG München 830. 1.16gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Kelenderis AR Stater. Circa 430-420 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Nude youth, holding whip, dismounting from horse rearing to left; Π beneath horse's belly / Goat kneeling to left, head right; KEΛE and branch with ivy leaf and berries above. Casabonne Type 2; Celenderis 8; SNG BnF 52; SNG Levante -; SNG von Aulock 5620. 10.76gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine, Test cut. Attractive old cabinet tone.
From the Michael Higley Collection. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 76, 5 November 2020, lot 377. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
