LOT 3107
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 432-431 BC.
Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / AIN, goat standing to right; herm before. May, Ainos Group XX, 112; HGC 3, 1274. Near Very Fine. Rare symbol.(0.99gr, 11mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Caria, Halikarnassos AE 12mm. Circa 350-200 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Laureate head of Apollo to left / [ΑΛΙ], eagle standing to left; lyre(?) to left. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 346-7; cf. SNG Keckman 50; cf. HNO 457. 1.28gr, 12mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Hadrian AE Half Quadrans or Chalkous of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / S C and Θ within laurel wreath. RPC III Online 3713; Butcher 241; McAlee 543i. 0.89gr, 11mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine. Rare small denomination.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Kings of Sophene, Mithradates II Philopator AE 18mm. Circa 89-after 85 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Bust to left, wearing bashlyk; uncertain countermark / [BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΙΘΡΙΔΑΤ ΦΙΛO], club within wreath. Kovacs 36. 4.30gr, 18mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
