LOT 3724
Spain, Barskunes AR Denarius. Late 2nd century BC.
Bare head to right; Iberian BENKOTA behind / Warrior on horseback to right, holding sword; Iberian BASKUNES below. ACIP 1630; SNG BM Spain 904-7; CNH 10. Good Very Fine. Toned.(3.79gr, 18mm, 1h.).
ProvenancePrivate collection, France.
Private European collection.
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LOT 3724
Spain, Barskunes AR Denarius.
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£350 (EUR 406; USD 473) ‡+BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. Lampsakos, circa 310-301 BC.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £32
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPO[Y] to right, forepart of Pegasos to left in left field, monogram beneath throne. Price 1382; Müller 612; SNG Copenhagen 887; ADM II Series XVIII. 4.21gr, 18mm, 5h.
Extremely Fine. An attractive example.
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Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Near Very Fine. Cleaning scratches.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
