LOT 3773
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AE Half Unit. Struck under Asandros, circa 323-319 BC. Miletos(?) mint.
Macedonian shield with pellet on boss / Macedonian helmet; [grain ear to left and K to right?]. Cf. Price 2072. Very Fine.(3.94gr, 15mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3773
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AE Half Unit.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Kyrenaika, Kyrene AR Hemidrachm. Circa 480-435 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bearded head of Ammon to right, with ram's horn above his ear; all within dotted circle within incuse square / Silphium plant with two pairs of leaves. Cf. BMC, p. xl, 57a, pl. VII, 10; SNG Copenhagen -. 1.17gr, 10mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. 'Kolophon', circa 301-297 BC.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [A]ΛEΞANΔΡOY to right, forepart of lion to left above crescent in left field, pentagram below throne. Price 1842; Thompson 120; SNG Copenhagen 909. 4.10gr, 18mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Subtle, old cabinet tone, a highly attractive example of a desirable type and among the very finest to come to auction in the past two decades.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 234. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Chalkous. Circa 350 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Bull butting to right / M-[A Δ Υ], hound seated to right; grain ear behind. SNG Copenhagen 923-6. 1.95gr, 12mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
