LOT 3966
Kyrenaika, Kyrene AR Hemidrachm. Circa 500-480 BC. Asiatic standard.
Head of Zeus-Ammon to right, with ram's horn above his ear; all within incuse square / Silphium fruit with pellet above and below. BMC 26-27; Buttrey, Coins, Period I, Group 2, 83; SNG Copenhagen -. Very Fine.(1.81gr, 10mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3966
Kyrenaika, Kyrene AR Hemidrachm.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £245
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace / Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31; HGC 4, 1597. 17.17gr, 23mm, 5h.
Good Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 96, 5 May 2022, lot 152. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. 'Kolophon', circa 310-301 BC.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [AΛ]EΞANΔPOY to right, monogram in left field, Φ beneath throne. Price 1823; Müller 808. 4.21gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Attractively toned.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 207. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Ionia, Leukai or Klazomenai AE 10mm. 4th century BC. Uncertain magistrate.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to left / Swan to left. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 800 (Leukai); cf. BMC 46 (Klazomenai). 0.99gr, 10mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
