LOT 3243
Phrygia, Alia AE 13mm. Circa AD 30-276.
Helmeted bust of Athena to right / ΑΛΙΗΝΩΝ, zebu standing to right. Von Aulock, Phrygien I, 36-38; Paris 255. Very Fine. Extremely rare city; no other examples of this type on CoinArchives.(3.26gr, 13mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Mysia, Lampsakos AR Diobol. Circa 510-490 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Janiform female heads / Helmeted head of Athena to left within incuse square. Baldwin, Lampsakos, Group A, I, pl. V, 14-5; SNG Arikantürk 597; SNG BnF 1126. 1.21gr, 10mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Mysia, Pergamon AE 19mm. Circa 133-27 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Laureate head of Asklepios to right / [AΣK]ΛHΠ[IOΥ ΣΩ]THPOΣ, serpent coiled around omphalos to right. SNG BnF 1803-27; SNG von Aulock 1372. 6.52gr, 19mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Lesbos, Eresos(?) AE 9mm. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Grain ear; kerykeion to right. Apparently not in the standard references. 0.65gr, 9mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
