LOT 3734
Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Drachm. Late 5th-4th centuries BC.
Facing head of Medusa with tongue protruding and snakes as hair / Upright anchor; crayfish to left, A to right. Topalov, Apollonia p. 337, 7; HGC 3.2, 1323. Good Very Fine.(3.27gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3734
Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Drachm.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Kingdom of Macedon. Time of Philip II to Alexander III AV Quarter Stater. Pella mint, circa 340/336-328 BC.
Estimate: £900 - 1,300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £455
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Bow, club and trident; ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ between. Le Rider 68-74 (D51/R36); SNG ANS 224; HGC 3.1, 851. 2.12gr, 11mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 94, 24 February 2022, lot 167. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Thrace, Byzantion AE 14mm. Before 336 BC.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Bull's head facing slightly to left / Ethnic surrounded by three dolphins. BMC 29. 2.23gr, 14mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
From UK private collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Mysia, Kyzikos AR Obol. Circa 450-400 BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Forepart of boar to left; [to right, tunny / Head of roaring lion to left; retrograde K to upper left; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II 15; SNG Arikantürk 439; SNG BnF 380-4. 0.69gr, 9mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK.
