LOT 2883
Sicily, Syracuse AE 16mm. Time of Agathokles, circa 317-310 BC.
Head of Arethusa to left; ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ before, cornucopia behind / Bull butting to left; NI above. CNS 107; HGC 2, 1489. Very Fine.(3.30gr, 16mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceEx cgb.fr (company's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Cyprus, Amathos AR Obol. Rhoikos, circa 350 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Head of lion to right / Forepart of lion to right, head facing. Tziambazis -; Amandry, Amathonte 133 B, pl. 20; Zapiti & Michaelidou 20; SNG Copenhagen 4. 0.44gr, 10mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Ex Spink, 1970s. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Bruttium, Lokroi Epizephyrioi AE Hemilitron. Circa 344-318 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Laureate head of Zeus to right / Eagle standing to right on rock. HN Italy 2352; SNG Morcom 883 (Uncertain Sicily). 11.80gr, 21mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Kings of Elymais, Kamnaskires V AR Tetradrachm. Circa 54-32 BC. Seleukeia on the Hedyphon mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Diademed and draped bust to left, with pointed beard; star and anchor behind / Diademed and draped bust to left; degraded legend around, date off flan. van't Haaff Type 9.1.1-7; Alram 463. 14.21gr, 30mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
