LOT 3183
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Tetartemorion. Circa 5th century BC.
Head of Apollo(?) to left, wearing taenia / Helmeted head of Athena to left; laurel wreath on bowl. Cf. SNG Arikantürk 613 (no wreath on bowl); cf. Asia Minor Coins #15131 (same). Very Fine. Very rare variant.(0.19gr, 7mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 432-431 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / AIN, goat standing to right; herm before. May, Ainos Group XX, 112; HGC 3, 1274. 0.99gr, 11mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine. Rare symbol.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Kings of Thrace. Odrysian, Kersebleptes AE 13mm. Circa 359-340 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Female head to right, wearing stephane and with hair bound in sphendone / K-E-P, kotyle; below, grain of barley. SNG Copenhagen 1070-1071; Jurukova 54-57; HGC 3.2, 1701. 1.76gr, 13mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 546-527 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Archaic head of Athena to right, wearing crested helmet decorated with chevron and dot pattern, and round earring / Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Cf. Svoronos pl. 4, 31; HGC 4, 1590. 17.05gr, 23mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
