LOT 3794
Islands off Thessaly, Skiathos AE Chalkous. 4th-2nd century BC.
Male head to right / ΣΚΙ-ΑΘΙ, kerykeion; grape bunch to inner right. BCD Thessaly II -; HGC 6, 415. Very Fine.(1.86gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3794
Islands off Thessaly, Skiathos AE Chalkous.
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£35 (EUR 41; USD 47) +BP*
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Pontos, Amaseia AE 18mm. Circa 120-100 BC.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £30
Draped male bust to right, with bare head and wings at temples / Cornucopia between pilei of the Dioscuri, each with eight-rayed star above; ΑΜΑΣ-ΣΕΙΑΣ across lower fields. SNG Stancomb 655; SNG BM Black Sea 1046-7; HGC 7, 225. 3.89gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a UK gallery. -
Troas, Alexandria AE 19mm. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / Horse grazing to left; ΑΛΕΞΑΝ above, monogram below, thunderbolt in exergue. BMC 16 var. (monogram); SNG von Aulock 7546 var. (same). 3.35gr, 19mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia, Adramyteion(?) AE 9mm. Orontes, Satrap of Mysia, circa 357-352 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Wreathed female head (Io?) to right, wearing sphendone / Forepart of Pegasos to left; OPON below. Troxell, Orontes -; cf. SNG BnF 1223-1226 (Lampsakos); cf. SNG Copenhagen 206-207; BMC -; SNG von Aulock -; otherwise unpublished. 0.67gr, 9mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
