LOT 3779
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. Lampsakos, circa 310-301 BC.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPO[Y] to right, forepart of Pegasos to left in left field, monogram beneath throne. Price 1382; Müller 612; SNG Copenhagen 887; ADM II Series XVIII. Extremely Fine. An attractive example.(4.21gr, 18mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 179.
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3779
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Mysia, Kyzikos AR Didrachm. 3rd century BC.
Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
Wreathed head of Kore Soteira to right, hair in sphendone / K-Y Z-I, Apollo, nude but for chlamys draped from his waist, seated to left on omphalos, holding phiale, left arm resting on kithara seated on ground to right; monogram to left. Unpublished denomination. 6.88gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished and unique.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. Lampsakos, circa 310-301 BC.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £58
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPO[Y] to right, forepart of Pegasos to left in left field, monogram beneath throne. Price 1382; Müller 612; SNG Copenhagen 887; ADM II Series XVIII. 4.21gr, 18mm, 5h.
Extremely Fine. An attractive example.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 179. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Spain, Barskunes AR Denarius. Late 2nd century BC.
Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Bare head to right; Iberian BENKOTA behind / Warrior on horseback to right, holding sword; Iberian BASKUNES below. ACIP 1630; SNG BM Spain 904-7; CNH 10. 3.79gr, 18mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Private collection, France. Private European collection.
