LOT 3109
Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Drachm. Circa 470-435 BC.
Upright anchor, A under left fluke and crayfish under right / Facing gorgoneion. SNG BM Black Sea 1507; SNG Ruse, MN II, 246-250; HGC 3.2, 1323. Near Extremely Fine.(3.32gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Austran art market.
Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3109
Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Drachm.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£40 (EUR 46; USD 54) +BP*
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Lucania, Metapontion AE 15mm. Circa 250-207 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 5 | Current Bid: £40
Athena Promachos advancing to right, brandishing spear and shield / Owl standing on grain ear to right, head facing; META upwards to left. Johnston, Bronze 68a; SNG Copenhagen 1254; HN Italy 1704; HGC 1, 1113. 3.81gr, 15mm, 9h.
Extremely 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. -
Karia, Mylasa AR Drachm. Circa 300 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £45
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, monogram in Ω in left field, KΛ below throne. Price 2478. 4.24gr, 17mm, 2h.
Extremely Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 103, 24 November 2022, lot 505. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXX, 21 March 2024, lot 252. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
