LOT 3250
Phrygia, Toriaion AE 20mm. 2nd-1st century BC.
ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ (Demetrios), magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus to right / TOPIAIT, eagle standing to right on thunderbolt, with kerykeion over his left shoulder, ΔΗΜΗΤ[Ρ] below. Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques, Fonds Général 284 corr. (misdescribed as Amorion, Phrygia). Very Fine. The second known example of an exceedingly rare mint.(7.76gr, 20mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Ten (10) Greek AE Coins. Circa 3rd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising: mixed rulers, issues, denominations and reverse types. 0.63gr total.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
![Group of Eleven [11] Greek and Roman AE Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/257366-s.jpg)
Group of Eleven [11] Greek and Roman AE Coins. 3rd century BC-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: mixed rules, denominations, issues and reverse types. 59.41gr total, 9-20mm.
As Shown.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Bithynia, Herakleia Pontica AE 11mm. 3rd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Wreathed head of Dionysos(?) to right / H-P-A between three clubs. Cf. RG 63-64. 0.96gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; no other on the market since the last twenty years.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
