Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32Auction date: 7 December 2024
Lot number: 942

Price realized: 85 CHF   (Approx. 97 USD / 92 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Magas, as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 300-282/75 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 18 mm, 7.30 g, 12 h). Head of Karneios to right, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. K-[Y/P-[A] Silphium plant with three pair of leaves and fruits; in field to right, cornucopiae. BMC 228-33. SNG Copenhagen 1234-5. Porous and with some areas of weakness, otherwise, good fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 31Auction date: 7 September 2024
Lot number: 741

Price realized: 550 CHF   (Approx. 653 USD / 588 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Magas, as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 300-282/75 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 19 mm, 7.65 g, 12 h). Head of Karneios to right, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. KY-P[A] Silphium plant with three pair of leaves and fruits; in upper field to right, star. BMC 234-6. SNG Copenhagen 1236. A few light marks and faint scratches, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 100 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 16Auction date: 19 October 2024
Lot number: 119

Price realized: 800 CHF   (Approx. 925 USD / 854 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Magas, as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 300-282/75 BC. Hemiobol (Silver, 8 mm, 0.43 g, 5 h). Horse prancing to right; above, eight-rayed star. Rev. Kithara with seven strings. BMC 269-70. Buttrey 155. SNG Copenhagen -. Very rare and in exceptional condition for this issue. The obverse struck slightly off center and with very minor scratches, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

Estimate: 350 CHF

Match 3:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 31Auction date: 7 September 2024
Lot number: 740

Price realized: 1,100 CHF   (Approx. 1,305 USD / 1,176 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Magas, as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 300-282/75 BC. Obol (Gold, 7 mm, 0.74 g, 6 h), Attic standard, The..., magistrate. Θ-[E] Head of Karneios to left, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. Head of the nymph Kyrene (?) to left, her hair bound up in a roll and wearing a single drop earring. BMC 212-213. Naville 146. SNG Copenhagen 1231. Fresh and attractive. Minor marks, otherwise, extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 75 CHF

Match 4:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32Auction date: 7 December 2024
Lot number: 938

Price realized: 280 CHF   (Approx. 319 USD / 302 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Magas, as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 300-282/75 BC. Obol (Gold, 7 mm, 0.77 g, 6 h), Attic standard. Head of Karneios to left, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. Head of the nymph Kyrene (?) to left. BMC 214. Naville 148. SNG Copenhagen 1231. Struck from slightly worn dies and somewhat rough, otherwise, good very fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 16Auction date: 19 October 2024
Lot number: 117

Price realized: 1,400 CHF   (Approx. 1,618 USD / 1,495 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Ophellas, Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 322-313 BC. 1/10 Stater (Gold, 7 mm, 0.76 g, 10 h). Head of Karneios to right, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. Radiate head of Libya to right. BMC -. Cf. Leu Web Auction 29 (2024), 1197 (same obverse die, but head of Libya to left). Naville -, cf. 70 (head of Libya to left). SNG Copenhagen -. Apparently unpublished. Struck from slightly worn dies on a short flan and with minor roughness, otherwise, extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

Estimate: 500 CHF