LOT 3769
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III AE 16mm. 336-323 BC. Uncertain mint in Macedon.
Macedonian shield, with thunderbolt on boss; pellets and crescents around / B-A, Macedonian helmet, decorated with laurel wreath; monogram of KE to lower right. Price 405. Very Fine.(4.53gr, 16mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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LOT 3769
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III AE 16mm.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 525-470 BC.
Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Attic standard. Lion attacking to right, biting into the hindquarter of bull kneeling to left and biting the leg of the lion; Θ above, three ground lines below, the middle composed of pellets; stylised acanthus flower ιn exergue / Quadripartite incuse square. Desneux 59 (D57)(?); AMNG III/2, 5; HGC 3, 383. 17.19gr, 27mm.
Near Extremely Fine. Nicely toned with golden iridescence around the devices on obverse.
From collection of Dr G.W., Germany. Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction 37, 13 May 1987. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III 'the Great' AR Diobol. 'Amphipolis' mint, circa 336-323 BC.
Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Young head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, two eagles standing facing one another on thunderbolt. Price 155; HGC 3.1, 906. 1.29gr, 11mm, 9h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXX, 21 March 2024, lot 149. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
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Asia Minor, Uncertain Mint AR Obol. 4th century BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Gorgoneion facing / Forepart of horse to right, within incuse square. Cf. SNG BnF 108-11 (Kelenderis, Cilicia). 0.66gr, 9mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
