Lot of Four Ancient Greek Bronze Coins – Sicily, Lesbos, Phoenicia, and Pergamon, 4th–2nd Centuries BC

Lot of Four Ancient Greek Bronze Coins – Sicily, Lesbos, Phoenicia, and Pergamon, 4th–2nd Centuries BC

Lot 4510 · Consigned by DrEBlakeD

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Description

SICILY, Agyrion. Circa 336–334 BC. Æ (14 mm, 3.88 g, 2h). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin headdress; [AΓYPINAIΩN and bow] before / Forepart of man-headed bull left; [ΠAΛAΓKAIOΣ] above. Cf. CNS III, 9; HGC 2, 60. Near VF. From the Mike Ballerini Collection.

LESBOS, Methymna. 2nd–1st century BC. Æ Bronze (17 mm, 3.45 g). Helmeted head of Athena right / Μ-Α / Θ-Υ, kantharos. Franke 25; HGC 6, 913; SNG von Aulock 1743.

PHOENICIA. Circa 242–166 BC. Æ Bronze (9 mm, ca. 1.5 g). Head of Tyche right, wearing mural crown / Athena standing on galley prow, holding spear and shield; Greek letter or monogram in field.

KINGS OF PERGAMON, Philetairos. 282–263 BC. Æ Bronze (15 mm, 3.29 g). Helmeted head of Athena right / Serpent coiled right; monogram to left. Cf. SNG France 1650–1670.