Auction XIX – 26 - 27 March 2020
The William Stancomb Collection, Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, British and...
Part 1: Th, 26.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 27.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
The auction is closed.
Part 2: Fr, 27.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
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Description
★ Ex Christie's 1978 ★
Moesia, Istros AV Stater. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Circa 250-225 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with serpent / Nike standing to left, holding wreath and stylis; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, IΣ monogram in lower left field, monogram to right. SNG Stancomb 186 (this coin, ex Anadol Hoard?); Price 965; HGC 3.2, 1797. 8.48g, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; lustrous. Very Rare.
From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Ex Christie’s London, 20 June 1978, lot 49.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 4'900 GBP |
| Starting price | 900 GBP |
| Estimate | 1'500 GBP |
The auction is closed.
