Ancients Auction 19

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 3rd-2nd Century BC.
Sattelkopfpferd Type. Obv: celticised, bearded head of Zeus right. Rev: heavily stylised rider on horseback left.

About Very Fine.

Reference: Preda, MGD-pl. 41, 3; Kent/Mays, BMC I-pl. 2, 32; Lanz-614.
Die Axis: 9h.
Diameter: 24 mm.
Weight: 8.76 g.
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£30

Sold £90

Est.

£60

Eastern European Celts, AR Tetradrachm

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 3rd-2nd Century BC.
Sattelkopfpferd Type. Obv: celticised, bearded head of Zeus right. Rev: heavily stylised rider on horseback left.

About Very Fine.

Reference: Preda, MGD-pl. 41, 3; Kent/Mays, BMC I-pl. 2, 32; Lanz-614.
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 23 mm.
Weight: 8.70 g.
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£30

Sold £85

Est.

£60

Eastern European Celts, AR Tetradrachm

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 3rd century BC. Carpathian mint.
'Dreiecksornament' type. Obv: celticised, laureate and bearded head of Zeus right. Rev: stylised rider on horseback right; triangular ornament above, pellet between forelegs.

Good Very Fine; boasting an attractive subtle tone.

Reference: Göbl, OTA-413; Lanz-710 var. (drachm).
Rarity: Very Rare.
Die Axis: 8h.
Diameter: 23 mm.
Weight: 13.40 g.
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£200

Sold £320

Est.

£400

Eastern European Celts, AR Drachm

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Drachm, 2nd Century BC.
Imitating types of Alexander III of Macedon. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; blundered legend to right, monogram in left field, B below throne.

Good Very Fine; some areas of weak strike.

Reference: Lanz-939 var. (Λ below throne); CCCBM I-203 var. (same); KMW-1486.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Weight: 3.45 g.
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£25

Sold £55

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£50

Eastern European Celts, AR Tetradrachm

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 2nd - 1st centuries BC. Southern Slovakian/Northern Hungarian mint.
Zemplín - Lapujtö (Karancs) type. Obv: stylised head right on convex surface. Rev: stylised horse of bird-like appearance.

About Very Fine.

Reference: Kostur-Gášpár-203; Naumann 140, lot 34; Macho & Chlapovič 18, lot 2016.
Rarity: Scarce.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Weight: 10.27 g.
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£60

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£120

Eastern European Celts, AR Tetradrachm

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 2nd century BC. Northern Carpathian mint.
Schnabelpferd Type. Obv: celticised, laureate and bearded head of Zeus right. Rev: heavily stylised horse left.

Good Very Fine; test cut to rev., attractively toned.

Reference: Göbl, OTA-326/1; Lanz-666.
Die Axis: 5h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 7.96 g.
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£125

Sold £750

Est.

£250

Eastern European Celts, AR Tetradrachm

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 2nd-1st centuries BC. Noricum.
'Samobor A' type. Obv: Celticized head of Apollo left, wearing three-strand pearl diadem. Rev: Celticized horse prancing left.

Very Fine; minor flan crack, attractive in areas.

From the Kent Rondeau Collection; ex Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 24 (3/12/2022), lot 822 (hammer: 110 CHF).

Reference: Dembski-866; Göbl, Noricum, pl. 22, 6-12 (V29a/R91); Lanz-160 (same dies).
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 10.97 g.
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£35

Sold £75

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£70

Eastern European Celts, AR Tetradrachm

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CELTIC. EASTERN EUROPEAN CELTS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 2nd-1st centuries BC. Noricum.
'Samobor A' type. Obv: Celticized head of Apollo left, wearing three-strand pearl diadem. Rev: Celticized horse prancing left.

Very Fine; pit to rev.

From the Kent Rondeau Collection; ex Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 24 (3/12/2022), lot 824 (hammer: 110 CHF).

Reference: Dembski-866; Göbl, Noricum, pl. 22, 6-12 (V29a/R91); Lanz-160 (same dies).
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 24 mm.
Weight: 10.05 g.
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£35

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Est.

£70

Iberia, Carmo, Æ As

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CELTIC. IBERIA, CARMO.
Bronze As, circa 200-150 BC.
Obv: helmeted male head right, within wreath. Rev: CARMO between two grain ears.

Good Fine.

Reference: ACIP-2382; CNH-2.
Die Axis: 9h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 23.55 g.
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£20

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Est.

£40

Iberia, Castulo, Æ Semis

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CELTIC. IBERIA, CASTULO.
Bronze Semis, mid 2nd Century BC.
Obv: CN VOC S T F, laureate male head right. Rev: bull standing right; CN and crescent above, FVL CNF to right, Iberian 'KASTILO' in exergue.

About Extremely Fine; obv. double struck.

Reference: ACIP-2119; CNH-15.
Die Axis: 2h.
Diameter: 23 mm.
Weight: 15.00 g.
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£25

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£50

Iberia, Castulo, Æ As

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CELTIC. IBERIA, CASTULO.
Bronze As, late 2nd Century BC.
Obv: diademed male head right, hand before. Rev: griffin standing right, paw raised; star before, Iberian legend below.

Very Fine.

Reference: ACIP-2143; CNH-39; SNG BM Spain-1323.
Die Axis: 3h.
Diameter: 23 mm.
Weight: 13.00 g.
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£35

Sold £55

Est.

£70

Iberia, Kelse, Æ As

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CELTIC. IBERIA, KELSE.
Bronze As, circa 143-100 BC.
Obv: male bust right, three dolphins around. Rev: warrior on horseback right, holding palm; Iberian inscription 'KELSE' in exergue.

Good Very Fine; one of the finer examples of the type.

Reference: ACIP-1482; CNH-11.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 28 mm.
Weight: 17.81 g.
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£60

Sold £70

Est.

£120

Iberia, Obulco, Æ As

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CELTIC. IBERIA, OBULCO.
Bronze As, early 2nd Century BC.
Obv: OBVLCO, female head right. Rev: VRKAILTV and NESELTVKO in two lines in Iberian script; plough above and grain stalk below.

Very Fine.

Reference: FAB-1789; ACIP-2194.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 3h.
Diameter: 26 mm.
Weight: 16.35 g.
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£25

Sold £40

Est.

£50

Bruttium, Rhegion, Æ11

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MAGNA GRAECIA. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION.
Bronze AE11, circa 450-425 BC.
Obv: lion's head facing. Rev: RECI within wreath.

Good Very Fine.

From the Ion Collection.

Reference: Rutter-2513.
Rarity: Very Rare.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 11 mm.
Weight: 0.91 g.
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£20

Sold £20

Est.

£40

Calabria, Tarentum, AR Nomos

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MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver Nomos, circa 390-385 BC.
Obv: nude youth, holding rein, riding horse galloping right. Rev: Taras, nude, holding akrostolion, riding dolphin, inscribed with H, left; TAPAΣ below.

About Good Very Fine; subtle light cabinet tone with underlying lustre.

Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 83 17/6/2003), lot 55; ex Kricheldorf, Auction 27, 12 November 1973, lot 35.

Reference: Vlasto-363; HN Italy-870.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Weight: 7.81 g.
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£150

Sold £350

Est.

£300

Calabria, Tarentum, AR Nomos

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MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver Nomos, circa 333-330 BC.
Kal- and Ari-, magistrates. Obv: nude warrior, with shield on left arm, holding two spears in left hand and preparing to cast a third held aloft in his right hand, on horse rearing right; |- to left, Λ to right, KAΛ above A below. Rev: Taras, nude, holding crested helmet with both hands, astride dolphin right; TAPAΣ behind, stars flanking, API below.

Good Very Fine; outstanding old cabinet tone, struck from dies of fine style.

Reference: Vlasto-543; Fischer-Bossert-771; HN Italy-896.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 7.97 g.
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£175

Sold £340

Est.

£350

Calabria, Tarentum, AR Nomos

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MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver Nomos, circa 281-272 BC.
'Campano-Tarentine' series. Obv: head of nymph left, wearing tainia and triple pendant earring. Rev: nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse that raises left foreleg; below, TA above dolphin.

Good Very Fine; beautifully toned.

Reference: Vlasto-1038; HN Italy-1098.
Die Axis: 2h.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Weight: 7.22 g.
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£125

Sold £240

Est.

£250

Lucania, Metapontion, Æ17

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MAGNA GRAECIA. LUCANIA, METAPONTION.
Bronze AE17, circa 300-250 BC.
Obv: ivy-wreathed head of Dionysos left. Rev: grain ear with leaf right; META upwards to left, cross-torch above leaf.

Extremely Fine.

Reference: Johnston, Bronze-47; HN Italy-1683; HGC-1, 1122.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Weight: 2.52 g.
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£25

Sold £32

Est.

£50

Lucania, Poseidonia, AR Nomos

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MAGNA GRAECIA. LUCANIA, POSEIDONIA.
Silver Nomos, circa 470-445 BC.
Obv: Poseidon standing right, wearing chlamys around shoulders, brandishing trident; ΠΟΜΕ downwards before. Rev: bull standing left, ΠOME (retrograde) above; all within circular incuse.

Very Fine; harshly cleaned, attractive detail to rev.

From the Kent Rondeau Collection; ex Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 24 (3/12/2022), lot 871 (hammer: 240 CHF).

Reference: HN Italy-1114; SNG ANS-651.
Die Axis: 9h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 7.80 g.
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£75

Sold £210

Est.

£150

Sicily, Kamarina, Æ Tetras

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MAGNA GRAECIA. SICILY, KAMARINA.
Bronze Tetras, circa 420-405 BC.
Obv: head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev: owl standing left, head facing, grasping lizard in talons; KAMA downwards to right, three pellets (mark of value) in exergue.

Good Very Fine.

From the Ion Collection.

Reference: Westermark & Jenkins-Period 3, 198; CNS III-28; HGC 2-548.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 14 mm.
Weight: 3.57 g.
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£20

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Est.

£40

Sicily, Syracuse, temp. Dionysios I - Dionysios II Æ17

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MAGNA GRAECIA. SICILY, SYRACUSE. temp. Dionysios I - Dionysios II.
Bronze AE17, circa 375-344 BC.
Obv: head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet; ΣYPA above. Rev: hippocamp left.

Good Very Fine.

From the Ion Collection.

Reference: CNS II-34; HGC 2-1456.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Weight: 5.12 g.
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£20

Passed

Est.

£40

Various Rulers/Cities Æ 9 x Æ Denominations

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MAGNA GRAECIA. Various Rulers/Cities.
Bronze 9 x AE Denominations, circa 4th-3rd Century BC.

Very Fine to Good Very Fine; a strong group.

From the Ion Collection.

Weight: 32.62 g.
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£50

Sold £80

Est.

£100

Asia Minor, uncertain mint, AR Tetartemorion

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ANCIENT GREECE. ASIA MINOR, UNCERTAIN MINT.
Silver Tetartemorion, 5th Century BC.
Obv: head of boar right Rev: quadripartite incuse square.

About Extremely Fine; a strong example.

Reference: SNG Kayan-; SNG Copenhagen-; SNG BnF-; CNG-E-567, 126.
Rarity: Very Rare.
Diameter: 5 mm.
Weight: 0.11 g.
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£35

Passed

Est.

£70

Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm

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ANCIENT GREECE. ATTICA, ATHENS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 454-440 BC.
Obv: head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace. Rev: owl standing right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square

About Extremely Fine.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 103 (24/11/2022), lot 216.

Reference: Kroll-8; HGC 4-1597; Dewing-1591-8; SNG Copenhagen-31.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Weight: 17.20 g.
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£125

Sold £775

Est.

£250

Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm

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ANCIENT GREECE. ATTICA, ATHENS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 440-404 BC.
Obv: Athena head right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves, round earring and pearl necklace. Rev: ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing; behind, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square.

About Good Very Fine; test cut to rev., underlying lustre.

From the Kent Rondeau Collection; acquired from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG.

Reference: Kroll-8; SNG Copenhagen-31; HGC 4-1597.
Die Axis: 4h.
Diameter: 24 mm.
Weight: 17.31 g.
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£200

Sold £400

Est.

£400

Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm

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ANCIENT GREECE. ATTICA, ATHENS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 440-404 BC.
Obv: Athena head right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves, round earring and pearl necklace. Rev: ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing; behind, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square.

Extremely Fine; an attractive example.

Reference: Kroll-8; SNG Copenhagen-31; HGC 4-1597.
Die Axis: 3h.
Diameter: 26 mm.
Weight: 17.26 g.
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£250

Sold £725

Est.

£500

Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm

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ANCIENT GREECE. ATTICA, ATHENS.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 138-137 BC.
Theodotos, Kleophanes, Dorothe-, magistrates. Obv: head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl. Rev: owl standing right, head facing, on amphora inscribed Δ (month 4); A-ӨE above ӨEO-ΔO-TOΣ KΛE-OΦA-NHΣ ΔΩ-PΩӨ-E (magistrates' names) in six lines across fields, ΣΩ (contractor's initials) below; all within wreath.

Very Fine; a strong example of a New Style tetradrachm, numismatically interesting with these magistrates.

Reference: Seemingly unpublished combination of magistrates: cf. Thompson-760a-c; HGC 4-1602.
Rarity: Extremely Rare and seemingly unpublished in the standard references.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 16.71 g.
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£250

Sold £800

Est.

£500

Bithynia, Kios, AR Hemidrachm

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ANCIENT GREECE. BITHYNIA, KIOS.
Silver Hemidrachm, circa 345-315 BC.
Proxenos, magistrate. Obv: laureate head of Apollo right; KIA below. Rev: ΠΡΟΞΕΝΟΣ, prow of galley left, ornamented with star.

Good Very Fine; an attractive little coin.

Reference: RG-4; HGC 7-554.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 13 mm.
Weight: 2.39 g.
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£60

Sold £95

Est.

£120

Boeotia, Federal Coinage, AR Hemidrachm

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ANCIENT GREECE. BOEOTIA, FEDERAL COINAGE.
Silver Hemidrachm, circa 395-340 BC. Thebes(?).
Obv: Boeotian shield. Rev: kantharos; BO-I flanking, club above, ivy-leaf in right field.

Very Fine.

From the Ion Collection.

Reference: BCD Boiotia-25; HGC 4-1165.
Diameter: 13 mm.
Weight: 2.57 g.
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£50

Sold £145

Est.

£100

Caria, Alabanda, Uncertain Magistrate Æ17

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ANCIENT GREECE. CARIA, ALABANDA. Uncertain Magistrate.
Bronze AE17, circa 167-100 BC.
Obv: laureate head of Apollo right. Rev: AΛAΒANΔEΩN, humped bull butting right; uncertain magistrates name below.

Very Fine; attractive brown-green patina.

Reference: SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Weight: 4.47 g.
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£25

Sold £48

Est.

£50

Caria, uncertain mint, AR Tetartemorion

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ANCIENT GREECE. CARIA, UNCERTAIN MINT.
Silver Tetartemorion, early 4th Century BC.
Obv: human head facing. Rev: head of lion roaring left.

Very Fine.

Reference: HN Online-; SNG Keckman-; Leu-Web 31, 541.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 5 mm.
Weight: 0.22 g.
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£25

Passed

Est.

£50

Cilicia, Soloi, AR Obol

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ANCIENT GREECE. CILICIA, SOLOI.
Silver Obol, circa 440-410 BC.
Obv: head of Amazon left, wearing pointed cap with curved wing. Rev: grape bunch, Σ-O across fields; all within shallow incuse square.

Good Very Fine.

Reference: Göktürk-12; SNG BnF-138-51 var. (arrangement of legend); SNG Levante-42 var. (same).
Rarity: Very Rare.
Die Axis: 9h.
Diameter: 7 mm.
Weight: 0.87 g.
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£20

Passed

Est.

£40

Cilicia, Soloi, AR Obol

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ANCIENT GREECE. CILICIA, SOLOI.
Silver Obol, circa 440-410 BC.
Obv: head of Amazon left, wearing pointed cap with curved wing. Rev: bunch of grapes, Σ-O across fields; all within shallow incuse square.

Very Fine.

Reference: Göktürk-12; SNG BnF-138-51 var. (arrangement of legend); SNG Levante-42 var. (same).
Rarity: Extremely Rare.
Die Axis: 9h.
Diameter: 7 mm.
Weight: 1.00 g.
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Starting Bid

£25

Sold £28

Est.

£50

Cilicia, uncertain mint, AR Tetartemorion

Passed

Description

ANCIENT GREECE. CILICIA, UNCERTAIN MINT.
Silver Tetartemorion, 4th Century BC.
Obv: laureate head of Herakles facing slightly right, with lion’s skin tied around neck and club over shoulder. Rev: lion’s head facing slightly left, with arrow in jaws.

Very Fine.

Reference: SNG BnF-; SNG Levante-204.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 7 mm.
Weight: 0.26 g.
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Starting Bid

£35

Passed

Est.

£70

Corinthia, Corinth, AR Drachm

Sold

Description

ANCIENT GREECE. CORINTHIA, CORINTH.
Silver Drachm, circa 350-285 BC.
Obv: Pegasos flying left. Rev: head of Aphrodite left; Δ below chin, Θ to right.

Very Fine.

Reference: HGC 4-1866; BCD Corinth-149 var. (no Θ).
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 15 mm.
Weight: 2.38 g.
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Starting Bid

£20

Sold £100

Est.

£40

Corinthia, Corinth, AR Stater

Sold

Description

ANCIENT GREECE. CORINTHIA, CORINTH.
Silver Stater, circa 350-285 BC.
Obv: Pegasos flying left, koppa below. Rev: head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet; Γ below chin, filleted thyrsos to right.

Extremely Fine; areas of delamination.

From the Kent Rondeau Collection; ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, eLive Auction 74 (14/11/2022), lot 152.

Reference: Ravel-1026; Pegasi-417; BCD Corinth-109; HGC 4-1848.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 8.42 g.
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Starting Bid

£100

Sold £300

Est.

£200

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