LOT 3953
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR 1/32 Siglos. Time of Darios I to Xerxes I, circa 505-480 BC.
Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance to right, drawing bow / Rectangular incuse punch. BMC -; Carradice Type II; Klein 760. Very Fine. Very rare.(0.15gr, 5mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3953
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR 1/32 Siglos.
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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Seleukid Empire, Antiochos III AE Chalkous. Circa 213 BC. Sardes mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, elephant standing to left. HGC 9, 560; SC 981. 1.63gr, 12mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. 'Kolophon', circa 310-301 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £49
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, crescent in left field, monogram below throne. Price 1827; Müller 273. 4.25gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 211. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Aeolis, Kyme AE 12mm. Circa 350-250 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Eagle standing to right / K-Y to left and right of cup with one handle. Cf. BMC 16-20; cf. SNG von Aulock 1625. 1.37gr, 12mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
