LOT 3099
Sicily, Himera. AR Hemidrachm. Circa 450-420 BC.
Nude rider, holding conch shell and caduceus, on goat running to left / Nike flying to left, holding filleted aphlaston and holding up skirt. SNG ANS 170; Rizzo pl. 21, 19. Near Very Fine.(1.89gr, 15mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 3099
Sicily, Himera. AR Hemidrachm.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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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.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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. 5.53gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Caria, Amyzon AE 18mm. 2nd-3rd centuries AD.
Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
AMYZO-NЄധN, female African head to right wearing braids / Laureate male head to right; c/m: large B (denominational mark). RPC IV.2 Online 11847; Robert, Amyzon 20. 2.85gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Very rare type; only five specimens cited by RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Attica, Athens AE 11mm. Clerouchy of Delos, circa 140-90 BC.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Head of Artemis to right; quiver at shoulder / ΑΘΕ, plemochoe within wreath. Kroll 104; Svoronos pl. 106, 76-81; HGC 4, 1746. 1.58gr, 11mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
