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ANCIENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN COINS AND COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS13x13Ionia, Magnesia (c.155-145 BC), ¡ Tetradrachm, 17.09g, diademed head of Artemisright, bow and quiver at shoulder, rev. MAΓNHYΩN, Apollo standing left, holding filletedbranch and leaning elbow on tall tripod behind, maeander pattern below, magistratesEPAΣIΠOΣ and APIΣTEOY, all within laurel wreath (SNG Von Aulock 2042; Jones, MuseumNotes 24, 26), fields smoothed, almost extremely fine £800-1,00014 Carian Islands, Rhodes (c.40 BC-AD 25), Æ 18mm., radiate head of Helios right,rev. full-blown rose and symbol of a term (SNG Finland 752; BMC 359), good very fine,reverse very fine, Phoenicia, Arados (c.135-112 BC), Æ 18mm., turreted head of Tycheright, rev. Poseidon seated left on prow, holding wreath and trident, fighting Athena asfigure-head (cf BMC 300-310), very fine (2) £100-1501516x15x16Lycia (c.520-470 BC), uncertain Dynast, ¡ Stater, 9.68g, forepart of boar left,rev. square incuse punch (SNG Von Aulock 6460), toned, almost very fine £150-200PROVENANCE:Heritage, 15 April 2011, lot 25110Christie’s, New York, 16 March 1987, lot 21Pamphylia, Side (c.380-360 BC), ¡ Stater, 10.51g, Athena standing left, holding Nikeand leaning left hand on shield at her side, behind which is a spear, pomegranate on left,rev. Pamphylian script, Apollo standing left before altar, holding branch and bow, eaglestanding left on right (cf SNG France 634; Atlan -), very fine £300-400PROVENANCE:Heritage, 15 April 2011, lot 251131717 (x1.5)x17Cilicia, Kelenderis (c.410-375 BC), ¡ Stater, 10.77g, naked youth, holding whip,dismounting from cantering horse right, rev. KEΛEN, goat kneeling right, head turnedback (SNG France 70; SNG Levante 26), good very fine £900-1,200WWW.SPINK.COM