LOT 3096
Lucania, Thourioi AE 13mm. Circa 280-270 BC.
Head of Apollo to right / ΘΟΥ, horse galloping to right; below, monogram of ΑΣ. Historia Numorum Italy 1928 var. (monogram); HGC 1, 1288. Very Fine.(2.38gr, 13mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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North Africa, Carthage AE 19mm. Circa late 4th-early 3rd century BC. Uncertain mint in Sicily and/or Carthage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Wreathed head of Tanit to left / Horse galloping to right. CNP 126; MAA 15; SNG Copenhagen 94-6. 6.43gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Bithynia, Kalchedon AR Trihemiobol or Obol. Early 4th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
KA above bull standing to left on ear of corn / Incuse square of mill-sail pattern. BMC 12; Traité II-2, 2881. 0.93gr, 11mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Dynasts of Mysia, Prokles AE 10mm. Circa 400 BC. Teuthrania mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Head of Apollo to left / Head of satrap to right, wearing bashlyk; TEY to left, monogram to right. BMC -; SNG Copenhagen 549; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Tübingen 2502; Traité II 42; Winzer 8.1. 0.92gr, 10mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Very rare issue of dynast Prokles.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
Procles succeeded Demaratus as ruler of Teuthrania and Halisarna, maintaining the family's status as Persian vassals while asserting local autonomy.
