LOT 3823
Mysia, Kyzikos AR Hemiobol. Circa 450-400 BC.
Forepart of boar to left; behind, tunny fish / Head of roaring lion to left, with protruding tongue; all within incuse square. SNG BnF 385. Good Fine.(0.42gr, 9mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 3823
Mysia, Kyzikos AR Hemiobol.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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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. -
Cilicia, Nagidos AR Stater. Circa 400-385/4 BC.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £425
Aphrodite seated to left, holding phiale over altar to left; to right, Eros standing to left, crowning her with wreath / ΝΑΓΙΔΕΩ-N, Dionysos standing to left, holding grape bunch on vine and thyrsos. Casabonne Type 4; SNG BN -; SNG Levante -; BMC 12. 10.43gr, 24mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
From the Graham Slater (1927-2024) collection. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AR Tetradrachm. 323-317 BC. Tarsos mint. Struck under Philotas or Philoxenos. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣIΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated to left on high-backed throne, legs spread, his feet resting on low foot rest, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; in left field, Nike flying to right, holding wreath, above kerykeion; beneath throne, monogram of ΕΠ above Θ. Price 3048; Newell, Tarsos 54. 17.12gr, 26mm, 10h.
Good Extremely Fine. A well-struck coin with attractive golden toning.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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