Auction Catalogue

28 September 2010

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 488 x

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28 September 2010

Estimate: £1,500–£1,800

GREEK COINAGE, Kings of Macedonia, Philip III (323-317), Stater, Lampsakos, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis, bugle and monogram in left field, 10h (Price P13; ADM II 177, same dies). Very fine £1,500-1,800

Slabbed in ANACS holder, graded XF 40.

Slabbing ancient coins is most inappropriate as demonstrated by the above example which is difficult to photograph, overgraded and no weight is given,
caveat emptor