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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LOT 3107
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Mysia, Adramyteion AE 10mm. 3rd century BC.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Diademed head of Apollo to right / ΑΔΡΑ within wreath. Not in the major references. 0.73gr, 10mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished and possibly unique.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy IX to Ptolemy XII AE 20mm. 116-51 BC. Alexandria mint. Series 9.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £15
Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon to right / ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, two eagles with their wings closed standing to left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left. Svoronos 1426 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and VIII); SNG Copenhagen 311-4 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII). 8.01gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Mysia, Lampsakos AR Diobol. Circa 350-300 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Janiform female heads, with central earring / Inscription around, helmeted head of Athena to right. Cf. SNG Arikantürk 622-6. 1.25gr, 11mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
