LOT 3092
Lucania, Poseidonia AR Stater. Circa 445-420 BC.
Poseidon advancing right, nude but for chlamys draped over arms, wielding trident overhead / Bull standing left on dotted line. Cf. HN Italy 1116; HGC 1, 1152. Near Very Fine. Seemingly suspension loop attached.(7.95gr,19mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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Karia, Mylasa AR Drachm. Circa 300 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, monogram in Ω in left field, KΛ below throne. Price 2478. 4.24gr, 17mm, 2h.
Extremely Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 103, 24 November 2022, lot 505. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXX, 21 March 2024, lot 252. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Obol. Circa 500-450 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Janiform female head wearing double stephane, necklace, and circular pendant earring / Head of Athena to left, wearing crestless Corinthian helmet; all within incuse square. Baldwin, Lampsakos, Group A, Type I, pl. V, 14; SNG BnF 1131. 0.82gr, 10mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Bithynia, Kalchedon AR Drachm. Circa 367/6-340 BC. Rhodian standard.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
KAΛX, bull standing to left on grain ear; to left, kerykeion next to monogram of ΔA / Quadripartite incuse square with stippled quarters. RG 15; SNG BM Black Sea 104; HGC 7, 511. 3.75gr, 16mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
