LOT 3111
The Thracian Chersonese, Cardia AE 15mm. Circa 350-309 BC.
Head of Persephone to right, wearing tainia and pendant earring / ΚΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ, forepart of lion pouncing to left with head slightly facing, crushing spear with its jaws; at bottom right, barley ear. Tsvetkova 60-63; HGC 3.2 1479. Near Very Fine.(4.04gr, 15mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Eight [8] AR Sigloi of Achaemenid Empire. 5th-4th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Various types. 44.17gr total.
Condition as seen.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Kings of Commagene, Mithradates I Kallinikos AE Tetrachalkon. Circa 96-70 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Head of Mithradates I to right, wearing bashlyk tied with diadem / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY KAΛΛINIKOY, Athena standing facing, head to left, extending her right hand and holding spear and shield in her left. Kovacs 221. 4.60gr, 19mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Bithynia, Herakleia Pontica AE 11mm. 3rd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Wreathed head of Dionysos(?) to right / H-P-A between three clubs. Cf. RG 63-64. 0.96gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; no other on the market since the last twenty years.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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