LOT 3105
Sicily, Syracuse AE 19mm. Roman rule, after 212 BC.
Laureate head of Zeus to right / Victory driving biga to right; [ΣYP]AKOΣI[Ω]N around. CNS 229; cf. SNG ANS 1072-5. Very Fine.(6.43gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 3105
Sicily, Syracuse AE 19mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Karia, uncertain 'Mint E' AR Diobol. Circa 380-340 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bare head of bearded male to right / Forepart of bull to left, [Ǝ (= Carian "Y") on shoulder]. Konuk, Coin M48; HN Online 1707.1. 1.23gr, 10mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 522, 24 August 2022, lot 140. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Lucania, Thourioi AR Pentetetartemorion or 5 Tetartemoria. Circa 300-280 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 150 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet / [Θ]ΟΥ, T-in-Π (mark of value). HGC 1, 1272 (R3). 0.46gr, 8mm, 8h.
Very Fine. Edge chipped. Exceedingly rare denomination.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kings of Sophene, Mithradates II Philopator AE 18mm. Circa 89-after 85 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bust to left, wearing bashlyk; uncertain countermark / [BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΙΘΡΙΔΑΤ ΦΙΛO], club within wreath. Kovacs 36. 4.30gr, 18mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
