LOT 3778
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.(4.25gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 180.
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3778
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm.
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£119 (EUR 138; USD 161) +BP*
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Asia Minor, Uncertain Mint AE 16mm. 2nd-1st centuries BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Helmeted bust of Athena to right / Wreath. 2.21gr, 16mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kyrenaika, Kyrene AR Obol. Circa 510-490 BC. Attic standard.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Silphion fruit / Quadripartite incuse square, divided by four lines. Cf. Buttrey, Coins, Period I, Group 1A, 51 (incuse diagonally divided). 0.69gr, 7mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely rare incuse pattern.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Cilicia, Uncertain Mint AR Tetartemorion. 4th century BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The Persian Great King in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger in his right hand and bow in his left / Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet. Göktürk -; SNG Levante -; SNG Paris -; Troxell & Kagan 12; Sunrise 94. 0.16gr, 6mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
