LOT 3101
Sicily, Morgantina(?) AE 19mm. Carthaginian occupation, circa 212-211 BC.
Veiled and wreathed head of Demeter to right / Horse galloping to right. Cf. HGC 2, 175 (Akragas). Near Very Fine.(6.29gr, 19mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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Phrygia, Kolossai AE 15mm. Late 2nd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Radiate head of Helios to right / ΚΟΛΟΣ-ΣΗΝΩΝ, lyre. BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG München -; SNG Tübingen -; SNG von Aulock -; Leu Numismatic AG, Web Auction 20, 1309 (hammer: 379 GBP). 3.06gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently the third known example.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
Kolossai was one of the early Christian churches of Asia, and the apostle Paul addressed one of his epistles to the people of this place. -
Ionia, Ephesos AE 13mm. Circa 390-325 BC. Uncertain magistrate.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Bee / Stag kneeling to left, head reverted; astragalos(?) above; magistrate's name before. Cf. Karwiese II, Series 11.3. 2.05gr, 13mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion AE 21mm. Circa 325-310 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Head of bearded Satyr to right / Π-Α-Ν around forepart of griffin to left; sturgeon to left below. MacDonald 69; SNG BM Black Sea 869-71; SNG Stancomb 542; HGC 7, 113. 8.85gr, 21mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 118, 8 April 2024, lot 414. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
