Auction Report

25 September 2024

Starting at 12:00 PM

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The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

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The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins (25 September 2024)

Gross Total: £3,128,670 (£3,879,551 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 277
Sell-through rate: 100%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.33 and €1.19

Principal Lots
Lot no.
214. Crete, Knossos, Stater, 425-400, ex Evans and Spencer-Churchill, £300,000 (£372,000)
96. Syracuse, Decadrachm, 390-380, ex Naro Hoard 1925 and Woodward, £150,000 (£186,000)
117. Sicily, Decadrachm, 264-260, £120,000 (£148,800)
58. Naxos, Tetradrachm, 415, ex Mathey, £100,000 (£124,000)
232. Lampsakos, Stater, 350, ex Weber and Locker-Lampson, £100,000 (£124,000)
213. Arcadian League, Stater, Megalopolis, 363-362, £90,000 (£111,600)
215. Crete, Knossos, Stater, 360-320, ex Evans and Woodward, £85,000 (£105,400)
118. Pantikapaion, Stater, 350-340, £75,000 (£93,000)
64. Selinus, Tetradrachm, 417-409, ex Chachowsky, Collignon and Woodward, £70,000 (£86,800)
39. Croton, Stater, 379-367, ex Merkens, Collignon and Woodward, £65,000 (£80,600)
94. Syracuse, Decadrachm, 400-395, ex Woodward, £65,000 (£80,600)
229. Cyzicus, Stater, 380, £65,000 (£80,600)
61. Selinus, Tetradrachm, 467-445, ex Carr, £55,000 (£68,200)
95. Syracuse, Decadrachm, 400-395, ex Gantz, £55,000 (£68,200)
254. Cyrene, Stater, 322-313, ex Weber and Woodward, £55,000 (£68,200)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
90. The Sotheby 1936 provenance is incorrect
101. The authenticity has been challenged; sold as viewed

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
None

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