LOT 3090
Lucania, Metapontion AE 13mm. Circa 300-250 BC.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress / META, grain ear with leaf to right. HN III 1696; Johnston Bronze 60; HGC 1, 1124. Very Fine.(2.39gr, 13mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 3090
Lucania, Metapontion AE 13mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Persia. Achaemenid Empire, Time of Darius II to Artaxerxes II AR Siglos. Circa 420-375 BC. Sardes mint or subsidiary mint. Type IV (middle) B. Lydo-Milesian standard.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger in right hand, bow in left / Oblong incuse punch. Carradice Type IV, Group B. 5.47gr, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
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The Thracian Chersonese, Sestos AE 11mm. Circa 300 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Facing herm between grain-ear and kerykeion / Σ-A; amphora. Klein 104f; Von Fritze 5; HGC 3.2, 1653. 1.36gr, 11mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Troas, Larissa (as Ptolemais) AE 16mm. 3rd century BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΠTOΛEMAIEΩN, amphora on base, double cornucopiae to left. 1.70gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
