LOT 3741
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE 19mm. Circa 350 BC.
Bull butting to left; fish above / M-A Δ Y, dog seated to right; ear of grain behind. BMC Thrace 1 (possible magistrate's name in the exergue on reverse); Borrell 1 in Numismatic Chronicle 1840. Near Very Fine. Very rare.(8.03gr, 19mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3741
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE 19mm.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£30 (EUR 35; USD 41) +BP*
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Cilicia, Kelenderis AR Stater. Circa 430-420 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Nude youth, holding whip, dismounting from horse rearing to left; Π beneath horse's belly / Goat kneeling to left, head right; KEΛE and branch with ivy leaf and berries above. Casabonne Type 2; Celenderis 8; SNG BnF 52; SNG Levante -; SNG von Aulock 5620. 10.76gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine, Test cut. Attractive old cabinet tone.
From the Michael Higley Collection. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 76, 5 November 2020, lot 377. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Dichalkon. Circa 2nd century BC.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £35
Head of Hekuba to left / M-A Δ Y, chelys, bunch of grapes(?) to left. HGC 3.2, 1509. 3.28gr, 15mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. 'Kolophon', circa 310-301 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £49
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, crescent in left field, monogram below throne. Price 1827; Müller 273. 4.25gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 211. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
