LOT 3303
Persia. Achaemenid Empire, Time of Artaxerxes I to Artaxerxes II AR Siglos. Circa 450-375 BC. Sardes or subsidiary mint. Type IIIb (late). Lydo-Milesian standard.
Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding transverse spear and bow / Oblong incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb. Very Fine. Countermarks on both sides.(5.49gr, 15mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland.
From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3303
Persia. Achaemenid Empire, Time of Artaxerxes I to Artaxerxes II AR Siglos.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Group of Eight [8] AR Sigloi of Achaemenid Empire. 5th-4th century BC.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £100
Various types. 44.17gr total.
Condition as seen.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Diobol. Circa 350-300 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Janiform female heads, with central earring, set on dolphin to left / [ΛΑ]-M-Ψ, helmeted head of Athena to right. Baldwin, Lampsakos, Group B, Type I, pl. VI, 14; SNG Arikantürk 622–3 var. (dolphin to right). 1.17gr, 12mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Ionia, Teos AR Tetartemorion. Circa 450-425 BC.
Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Griffin seated to right, raising forepaw / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG Copenhagen 1442. 0.15gr, 7mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
