Lydia, Sardes, Aeolis, Kyme Lot of 3 Æ coins (No reserve price)





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Lot of three Æ bronze coins from Lydia (Sardes) and Aeolis (Kyme), Ungraded; Coin 1 (Phokaia, circa 350–250 BC) features the head of Hermes left wearing a petasos and the reverse shows a forepart of a griffin left with a grape cluster and Greek legend; Coin 2 (Sardes, circa 2nd–1st centuries BC) bears a laureate Apollo right on the obverse and a club within a wreath with a monogram on the reverse; Coin 3 (Kyme, circa 320–250 BC) depicts Megistagoras as magistrate with an eagle standing right on the obverse and a one-handled cup on the reverse.
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Coin 1 (left):
Greek. Ionia. Phokaia. Circa 350-250 BC. Undetermined denomination. Head of Hermes left, wearing petasos. Rev. Forepart of a griffin left; grape cluster before; below, greek legend. SNG Copenhagen 1039 va
Coin 2 (Middle):
LYDIA. Sardes. (Circa 2nd-1st centuries BC)
AE Bronze
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev: ΣAPΔIA / NΩN. Club right within wreath; monogram to right.
SNG Copenagen 472; BMC 18.
Coin 3 (right):
AEOLIS. Kyme. (Circa 320-250 BC). Megistagoras, magistrate.
AE Bronze
Obv: MEΓITAΓOPAΣ. Eagle standing right with closed wings.
Rev: K - Y. One-handled cup.
SNG Copenhagen 41 ff (differing magistrates).
Coin 1 (left):
Greek. Ionia. Phokaia. Circa 350-250 BC. Undetermined denomination. Head of Hermes left, wearing petasos. Rev. Forepart of a griffin left; grape cluster before; below, greek legend. SNG Copenhagen 1039 va
Coin 2 (Middle):
LYDIA. Sardes. (Circa 2nd-1st centuries BC)
AE Bronze
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev: ΣAPΔIA / NΩN. Club right within wreath; monogram to right.
SNG Copenagen 472; BMC 18.
Coin 3 (right):
AEOLIS. Kyme. (Circa 320-250 BC). Megistagoras, magistrate.
AE Bronze
Obv: MEΓITAΓOPAΣ. Eagle standing right with closed wings.
Rev: K - Y. One-handled cup.
SNG Copenhagen 41 ff (differing magistrates).

