LOT 3761
Macedon. Chalkidian League, Olynthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 383-379 BC.
Laureate head of Apollo to left, a few locks of his hair falling down the back of his neck / Χ-Α ΛΚΙΔ ΕΩΝ, lyre with seven strings and, above the cross bar, a small tripod. Cf. Robinson & Clement, Group M, 75 (A49/P68); SNG ANS 484, Near Extremely Fine. Apollo's head of fine Classical style.(14.19gr, 23mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3761
Macedon. Chalkidian League, Olynthos AR Tetradrachm.
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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Dynasts of Lykia, Uncertain Dynast AR Hemiobol. Circa 480-430 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Forepart of boar to left / Head and neck of leashed hunting dog to right; within incuse square. SNG Keckman 349-351; SNG von Aulock -; Traité II, 184 var. (dog to left). 0.30gr, 7mm, 9h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia, Pergamon AE 18mm. Circa 133-27 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet; c/m: lyre / ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟY, trophy consisting of helmet and cuirass; inner left, monogram. Cf. SNG BnF 1885-90. 5.05gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Aeolis, Myrina AE 16mm. 2nd-1st centuries BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / MY-PI, amphora; lyre to left. SNG München 571-3 var. (lyre to right); SNG Copenhagen 225 var. (same). 3.37gr, 16mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare variety with lyre in left field.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
