LOT 3225
Islands off Ionia, Samos AE 12mm. Circa 400-200 BC.
ΗΓΗΣΙΑΝΑΞ (Hegesianax), magistrate. Head of Hera to right, wearing stephane and necklace / ΣA above, HΓHΣIANAΞ beneath prow of Samian galley to right. BMC -; cf. Barron pp. 204, 211, and 217 for magistrate; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -. Very Fine. Extremely rare issue.(1.59gr, 12mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3225
Islands off Ionia, Samos AE 12mm.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Seleukid Empire, Antiochos I Soter AE 22mm. 281-261 BC. Uncertain mint.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Laureate head to right / BΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] ΑΝΤΙΟΧ[ΟΥ], Artemis standing to left, wearing short chiton, endromides, and quiver over shoulder, crowning the king's name with wreath in her right hand, and holding spear in her left, monogram in outer right field. BMC -; HGC 9, -; Newell -; Houghton -; Savoca Numismatik, Auction 21, 212. 12.11gr, 22mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished and the second known example.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Seleukid Empire. Antiochos II Theos AE 16mm. 261-246 BC. Sardis mint.
Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, tripod; in outer fields, monograms; in exergue, anchor. Cf. SC 527.1; HGC 9, 253a. 3.52gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Group of Four [4] AE Greek Siglos Coins. 5th century BC.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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.
