LOT 3889
Phrygia, Kibyra AE 9mm. 2nd-1st century BC.
Helmeted head of Kibyras to right / K-I, eagle standing to right on thunderbolt. SNG von Aulock 3719; BMC 16; HGC 7, 720. Near Very Fine.(0.55gr, 9mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3889
Phrygia, Kibyra AE 9mm.
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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Kingdom of Pergamon, Eumenes II AE 11mm. Circa 197-159 BC. In the name of Philetairos.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ, bee. BMC 65; SNG Copenhagen 353; Imhoof-Blumer F., Die Münzen Der Dynastie Von Pergamon 62, pl. III, 7. 1.12gr, 11mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
The attribution of this small bronze to Eumenes II is based mainly on Imhoof-Blumer's thesis that the majority of the bronzes bearing the name of Philetairos depict the controls of the contemporaneous tetradrachms. -
Cyprus. Kition, Baalmelek II AR 1/3 Stater. Circa 425-400 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand / Lion attacking stag to right; 'lbalmlk' in Phoenician above. Cf. BMC 36-42; Tziambazis -, cf. 19 (stater); cf. Zapiti & Michaelidou 13-14. 3.77gr, 14mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Salon Numismatique, Paris, France (21 September 2024 & 20 September 2025). Property of a Middlesex gentleman. Accompanied by two previous coin tickets. -
Mysia. Kisthene, Pharnabazos AE 12mm. 413-374/3 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Bearded head to right, wearing bashlyk / [KIΣ], forepart of winged boar to right. Troxell, Orontes, 7. 1.08gr, 12mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
