LOT 3828
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Obol. Circa 500-450 BC.
Janiform female heads / Helmeted head of Athena left; Ƨ on helmet, olive sprig with berry behind; all within incuse square. Baldwin, Lampsakos -; SNG BnF -; SNG Arikantürk -; cf. Kroll Empire 3.18a (Drachm). Good Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished variety.(0.85gr, 11mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3828
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Obol.
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£150 (EUR 174; USD 203) +BP*
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Asia Minor, Uncertain Mint AR Obol. 4th century BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Gorgoneion facing / Forepart of horse to right, within incuse square. Cf. SNG BnF 108-11 (Kelenderis, Cilicia). 0.66gr, 9mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Aeolis, Temnos AE 13mm. Circa 300-250 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Ivy- wreathed head of Dionysos to right / T-A, grape bunch on vine, flower to left. Asia Minor Coins #8378. 1.85gr, 13mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Demetrios I Poliorketes AE Half Unit. 306-283 BC. Pella mint. In the types of Alexander III.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Macedonian shield with monogram of Demetrios on the boss / BA-ΣΙ, Macedonian helmet; pedum(?) to left. Newell 128; HGC 3, 1019. 4.18gr, 16mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
