LOT 3955
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Tetartemorion. Time of Artaxerxes II to Darios III, circa 400-332 BC. Kolophon(?) mint.
Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear and bow / Head of young male to right; K behind neck. Cf. Sunrise 99 (without K); CNG E- Auction 235/229, 2010 (Cilicia uncertain). Good Very Fine.(0.20gr, 6mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3955
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Tetartemorion.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£40 (EUR 46; USD 54) +BP*
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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: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [AΛ]EΞANΔPOY to right, monogram in left field, Φ beneath throne. Price 1823; Müller 808. 4.21gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Attractively toned.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 207. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Caria, Mylasa AR Tetartemorion. Circa 420-390 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Forepart of lion to left, head to right / Bird standing to left; two pellets around; all within incuse square. HN Online 2046; SNG Kayhan 947-8. 0.14gr, 5mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Asia Minor, Uncertain Mint AR Hemitetartemorion. CIrca 5th-4th century BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Uncertain design / Incuse punch. 0.09gr, 5mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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