LOT 3182
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Obol. Circa 500-450 BC.
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. Near Very Fine.(0.66gr, 8mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3182
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Obol.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Cilicia, Uncertain Mint AR Obol. Circa 4th century BC.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £30
Female head (Arethusa?) facing, wearing triple-pendant earrings / Male head to left, wearing Corinthian helmet. SNG Levante 248; SNG BnF 477; SNG von Aulock -. 0.50gr, 11mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Lesbos, Eresos AE 9mm. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Grain ear; kerykeion to right. Not in the standard references. 0.65gr, 9mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cyclades, Naxos AE 10mm. 4th century BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Bearded head of Dionysos to left, wearing wreath of ivy with berries at the tip / Kantharos; grape bunch above, ivy leaves at sides, N-A flanking base. Nicolet-Pierre, Naxos II, Canthare 1a, 1-6; SNG Copenhagen 709; HGC 6, 641. 1.20gr, 10mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
