LOT 3159
Pontos, Amisos AE 20mm. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 85-65 BC.
Aegis / [AMI]-ΣOY, Nike advancing to right, holding palm over her left shoulder; to right, monogram. HGC 7, 242. Very Fine.(7.40gr, 20mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Lucania, Thourioi AR Triobol. Circa 350-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Helmeted head of Athena to right, no symbol on bowl / ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ, bull butting to right; in exergue, [grape bunch(?) between inscription]. Cf. HN Italy 1855; cf. BMC 117. 1.09gr, 12mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
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.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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. 5.54gr, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Karia, Mylasa AR Drachm. Circa 300 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, monogram in Ω in left field, KΛ below throne. Price 2478. 4.24gr, 17mm, 2h.
Extremely Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 103, 24 November 2022, lot 505. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXX, 21 March 2024, lot 252. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
