Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 3220 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 2ND APRIL) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $210
IONIA, Islands off, Samos, (c.600-570 B.C.), electrum myshemihekte or twenty-fourth stater, (0.69 g), Samian-Euboeic standard, obv. rough obverse with globule and irregular markings, rev. incuse square punch, (S.-, Konuk, Electrum type 1, unlisted dies (but cf. O19 for a similar obv.), Barron pl XXX -, SNG Kayhan 633, HGC 6, 1173. Very fine and very rare.
Ex CNG 94, lot 615. Previously the Daniel Koppersmith Collection. Purchased privately from NumisArt.
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Lot 3219
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IONIA, Islands off, Samos, (c.600-570 B.C.), electrum myshemihekte or twenty-fourth stater, (0.69 g), Samian-Euboeic standard, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3221
IONIA, Phokaia, (c.625-522 B.C.), electrum forty-eighth stater, (0.30 g), obv. head of seal to left, ...
Estimate $500
Lot 3222
LYDIA, uncertain king, issued before 561 B.C. and probably c.575 B.C., electrum trite or third ...
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