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
Bithynia, Herakleia Pontika AR Drachm. Circa 352-345 BC. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin headdress / [H]PAKΛEI[A] to left of head of Hera-Tyche left, wearing turreted polos, astragalos in left field. SNG Stancomb 815 (this coin); Recueil général I, 21, 5; cf. SNG BM Black Sea 1597-1600; HGC 7, 468. 3.86g, 16mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. 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);
Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd., May 1989.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 500 GBP |
| Starting price | 240 GBP |
| Estimate | 400 GBP |
The auction is closed.
