LOT 2886
Lucania, Metapontion AE 17mm. Circa 250-207 BC.
Athena Promachos advancing to right, brandishing spear and shield / Owl standing on grain ear to right, head facing; META upwards to left. Johnston, Bronze 68a; SNG Copenhagen 1254; HN Italy 1704; HGC 1, 1113. Near Extremely Fine.(3.44g, 17mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Judaea, Herod I AE Prutah. 40-4 BCE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Small diadem / Tripod table within dotted circle. Hendin 6214; TJC 54; Sofaer 24. 1.22gr, 14mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Calabria, Tarentum AR Drachm. Circa 280-272 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
ΣΩ- (So-), magistrate. Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with Skylla hurling rock / ΤΑΡΑΝΤΙΝΩΝ, owl standing facing on thunderbolt, with wings open; ΣΩ upwards to right. Vlasto 1068; HN Italy 1018. 3.05gr, 16mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Group of Seven [7] Greek AE Coins. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various mints. 30.30gr total.
Near Very Fine.
From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.
