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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Group of Twenty Five (25) Greek AE Coins. Circa 3rd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising: mixed rulers, issues, denominations and reverse types. 137gr total.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ionia, Uncertain Mint AR Hemiobol. 5th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Forepart of lion to left / Quadripartite incuse square. Klein -; Rosen -; SNG Kayhan -; cf. Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 19,1292. 0.30gr, 6mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Eight [8] AR Sigloi of Achaemenid Empire. 5th-4th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Various types. 44.17gr total.
Condition as seen.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
