LOT 3117
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. Circa 301/0-300/299 BC. Abydos mint. In the types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / [ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧ[ΟY], Zeus seated to left on low throne, holding long sceptre in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, forepart of lion to left above monogram; below throne, head of griffin to left. Müller -; Thompson 65. Very Fine.(4.17gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3117
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm.
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£60 (EUR 70; USD 81) +BP*
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Kings of Characene, Attambelos IV BI(?) Tetradrachm. Dated SE 365 (AD 53/4). Charax-Spasinu mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Diademed head to right, without beard / Herakles seated to left on rock, holding club; TΞЄ (date) in exergue. 14.54gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Ten (10) Greek AE Coins. Circa 3rd-1st century BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: mixed rulers, issues, denominations and reverse types. 50 grams total.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Lesbos, Eresos AE 9mm. Circa 300-200 BC.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasus / EPE, grain ear. Cf. HGC 6, 880. 0.63gr, 9mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
