LOT 3748
The Thracian Chersonese, Sestos AE 15mm. Circa 150-100 BC.
Head of Apollo to left / ΣΗΣ-[ΤΙ], tripod; Γ to left; star in exergue. CN Online 57873; Fritze, Sestos, Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, p.7, 21 / pl.1, 36. Very Fine.(4.19gr, 15mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3748
The Thracian Chersonese, Sestos AE 15mm.
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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Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC. Contemporary imitation(?).
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Head of Athena with profile eye to right, wearing disc earring, pearl necklace and a crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a pi-style palmette / ΑΘΕ, owl standing to right, head facing the viewer, olive sprig with berry and crescent moon in upper left field, all within incuse square. Cf. HGC 4, 1597. 15.41gr, 24mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Chalkous. Circa 350 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Bull butting to right / M-A [Δ Y], hound seated to right; above, vine leaf. BMC 2 var. (star on reverse); SNG Copenhagen 926. 1.80gr, 13mm, 9h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Tarsos AR Obol. Tiribazos, satrap of Lydia, 388-380 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Head of youthful male to right / Female kneeling to left, casting astragaloi. Klein 677; SNG Levante 65. 0.53gr, 9mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
