LOT 3775
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. Abydos(?), circa 310-301 BC.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPO[Y] to right, monogram in left field, monogram below throne. Price 1528; Müller 1618; SNG Copenhagen 994. Near Extremely Fine.(4.30gr, 18mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 191.
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3775
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm.
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
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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. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck circa 310-301 BC. Kolophon mint. In the name and types of Alexander III.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £30
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; monogram of KA in left field, Φ beneath throne. Price 1823. 4.22gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Kings of Bithynia, Prusias II Cynegos AE 21mm. 182-149 BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Wreathed head of Dionysos to right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠΡΟYΣIOY, the centaur Cheiron standing to right, playing kithara; monogram below raised foreleg. HGC 7, 629. 5.38gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
