LOT 3087
Lucania, Metapontion AE 17mm. Circa 225-200(?) BC.
Helmeted head of Leukippos to right / Demeter standing facing, head to right, holding long-cross torch; META to right. Johnston, Bronze 66; HN Italy 1702; HGC 1, 1099. Near Extremely Fine.(4.96gr, 17mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3087
Lucania, Metapontion AE 17mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Near Very Fine. Corroded. Extremely rare issue of Hephaistia. No other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Islands off Thessaly, Skiathos AE 13mm. Circa 350-344 BC.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Dove feeding to right / Tripod within olive wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 318.3-4; HGC 5, 275. 2.08gr, 13mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
