LOT 3249
Phrygia, Sanaos AE 18mm. 2nd century BC.
ΑΠΟΛ- (Apol-), magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΣΑΝΑΗΝΩΝ ΑΠΟΛ, tripod flanked by two laurel branches. Imhoof-Blumer, KM, p. 286, 1; Von Aulock, Phrygien I, 856-8. Very Fine. Edge chipped. Extremely rare mint.(3.76gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
Sanaos was probably located on the northern coast of the salt Lake Anava, on the eastern road between Apamea and Laodicea.
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LOT 3249
Phrygia, Sanaos AE 18mm.
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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Islands off Caria. Rhodos, Rhodes AE 11mm. Circa 350-300 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Nymphe to right / Rose. HGC 6, 1479. 1.22gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Cyclades, Delos AE Chalkous. Circa 280-166 BC.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Laureate head of Apollo to left / Δ-H, lyre. SNG Copenhagen 670; BMC 7; HGC 6, 500. 0.75gr, 10mm, 4h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia. Kings of Pergamon, Philetairos AE 15mm. 158-138 BC.
Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Athena to right wearing crested helmet / [Φ]ΙΛΕΤΑΙΡ[ΟY], coiled serpent; monogram in field. Cf. SNG BnF 1650; cf. SNG Copenhagen 343. 3.34gr, 15mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
