LOT 3108
Thrace, Ainos AE Chalkous. Circa 405-341 BC.
Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasos / Human hand holding kerykeion, grain of barley to left, crescent to right. CN Online 28819; May -; HGC 3 -. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.(1.36gr, 12mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3108
Thrace, Ainos AE Chalkous.
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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Seleukid Empire, Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos) AE 19mm. Dated SE 193(?) (120/9 BC). Antioch on the Orontes mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Diademed and radiate head to right / BAΣIΛE[ΩΣ] ANTIO[XOY] EΠIΦAN[OYΣ], eagle standing to left, sceptre under far wing, monogram(?) to outer left, date below. Cf. SC 2300.2; HGC 9, 1212. 5.57gr, 19mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Lucania, Metapontion AE 16mm. Circa 250-207 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Helmeted head of Leukippos to right / Demeter standing facing, head to right, holding long-cross torch; META to right. Johnston, Bronze 66; SNG ANS 561; HN Italy 1702; HGC 1, 1099. 5.13gr, 16mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Islands off Caria. Rhodos, Rhodes AR Hemidrachm. Circa 408-390 BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Helios facing slightly to right / Rose; P-O across fields, all within incuse square. Ashton 19; SNG Copenhagen 725; SNG Keckman 367; HGC 6, 1426. 1.72gr, 12mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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