LOT 3887
Lydia, Sardes AE 17mm. After 133 BC.
ΙΠΠΟΝΕΙΚΟΣ (Hipponeikos), magistrate. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles to right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN IΠΠΟΝΕ[Ι]-ΚΟΣ, Apollo, naked, standing to left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia 88 corr. (ΙΠΠΕΝΕΙΚΟΣ). Very Fine, Very rare magistrate's name.(5.52gr, 17mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3887
Lydia, Sardes AE 17mm.
Estimate £20 - 40€23 - 46 (for guidance only)$27 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Kings of Elymais, Kamnaskires V AR Tetradrachm. Circa 54-32 BC. Seleukeia on the Hedyphon mint.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Diademed and draped bust to left, with pointed beard; star and anchor behind / Blundered inscription, diademed and draped bust to left; [date in exergue]. Cf. van't Haaff Type 9.1.1-7; cf. Alram 463. 15.68gr, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex TimeLine. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Ionia, Kolophon AE 19mm. Circa 320-294 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΚΟΡΩΝΟΣ (Koronos), magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo to right / Horseman riding to right with chlamys flying behind, holding lance; [KOΛ] above, [kithara?] in upper left field, [KOP]ΩNOΣ to left and below. Cf. Kinns 104; otherwise unpublished. 3.19gr, 19mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia, Lampsakos AE 10mm. 4th-3rd centuries BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Helmeted head of Athena to right; Λ-A below. Klein 274. 0.97gr, 10mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
