LOT 3747
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Dichalkon. Circa 350 BC.
Bull butting to right / M-A Δ Y, hound seated to right; uncertain symbol behind. HGC 3.2, 1511. Very Fine.(2.58gr, 13mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3747
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Dichalkon.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Kingdom of Axum, Anonymous AE Unit. Time of Ebana, circa AD 460-480.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
[CΛX ΛCΛ (interpretation uncertain - "King of the land of the Abyssinians" [much abbreviated]?)], crowned and draped bust to right, holding long cross; cross above / Inscription similar to TOYTO ΛPECH TH XѠPΛ ("may this please the country"), cross within circular border. Hahn & Keck 45; SACAM 283-320; H 36; AC 76. 0.61gr, 13mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Thessaly, Pherai AE Chalkous. Late 4th century BC.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Head of Ennodia to left / ΦΕΡΑΙΟΝ, water fountain to right in the form of a lion's head. BCD Thessaly II 691.2; HGC 4, 570. 2.64gr, 16mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia, Kyzikos AR Didrachm. 3rd century BC.
Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
Wreathed head of Kore Soteira to right, hair in sphendone / K-Y Z-I, Apollo, nude but for chlamys draped from his waist, seated to left on omphalos, holding phiale, left arm resting on kithara seated on ground to right; monogram to left. Unpublished denomination. 6.88gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished and unique.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
