LOT 3841
Troas, Alexandria AE 19mm. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Laureate head of Apollo to right / Horse grazing to left; ΑΛΕΞΑΝ above, monogram below, thunderbolt in exergue. BMC 16 var. (monogram); SNG von Aulock 7546 var. (same). Very Fine. Very rare.(3.35gr, 19mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3841
Troas, Alexandria AE 19mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Dichalkon. Circa 2nd century BC.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £35
Head of Hekuba to left / M-A Δ Y, chelys, bunch of grapes(?) to left. HGC 3.2, 1509. 3.28gr, 15mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
The Thracian Chersonese, Madytos AE Chalkous. Circa 350 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Bull butting to right / M-[A Δ Y], hound seated to right; grain ear(?) behind. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 923-6. 1.56gr, 11mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Drachm. Late 5th-4th centuries BC.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
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. 3.27gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
