Ancient Art, Antiquities, Books, Natural History, Stamps & Coins
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Cilicia, Anazarbos AE Dichalkon. Struck circa 19 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Helmeted head of Athena to right / ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΕΩΝ, plow; monogram above AN to left. SNG Levante 1365 var. (slightly different monogram); Lindgren I 1420 var. (different monogram; no AN). 3.95gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very rare type.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Kelenderis AR Stater. Circa 430-420 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Nude youth, holding whip, dismounting from horse rearing to left; Π beneath horse's belly / Goat kneeling to left, head right; KEΛE and branch with ivy leaf and berries above. Casabonne Type 2; Celenderis 8; SNG BnF 52; SNG Levante -; SNG von Aulock 5620. 10.76gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine, Test cut. Attractive old cabinet tone.
From the Michael Higley Collection. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 76, 5 November 2020, lot 377. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Cilicia, Kelenderis AR Obol. Circa 410-375 BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Forepart of Pegasus to right / Goat kneeling to right, head reverted; KE above. SNG BnF 81-4; cf. SNG Levante 27. 0.79gr, 9mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Cilicia, Kelenderis AE 23mm. 2nd-1st centuries BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche to right / ΚΕΛΕΝΔΕΡΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing to left, holding branch tied with fillets, leaning on column upon which sits a tripod; ΜΩ(?) vertical to right. SNG BnF -; cf. SNG Levante Supp. 130. 6.89gr, 23mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Holmoi AR Obol. Circa 380-375 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet / OΛΜΙΤAΝ, laureate head of Apollo Sarpedonios to right. Cf. SNG Levante 34 (legends and Apollo diademed). Cf. SNG Paris 121 (legends and Apollo diademed). 0.54gr, 9mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Property of a UK gallery. -
Cilicia, Nagidos AR Stater. Circa 400-385/4 BC.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £425
Aphrodite seated to left, holding phiale over altar to left; to right, Eros standing to left, crowning her with wreath / ΝΑΓΙΔΕΩ-N, Dionysos standing to left, holding grape bunch on vine and thyrsos. Casabonne Type 4; SNG BN -; SNG Levante -; BMC 12. 10.43gr, 24mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
From the Graham Slater (1927-2024) collection. -
Cilicia, Mallos AR Hemiobol. Circa 440-390 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Forepart of Pegasus to left / Swan standing το right; monogram to right; all within incuse square. Goktürk -; SNG BnF -; SNG Levante - (but cf. 166 for rev.); Brindley 327. 0.16gr, 7mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Seleukeia ad Calycadnum AE 25mm. 2nd-1st century BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Helmeted and draped bust of Athena to right / Nike advancing to left, holding wreath; monograms in left field. Cf. SNG Levante 683. 8.17gr, 25mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Soloi-Pompeiopolis AE 12mm. Circa 300-80 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Helmeted head of Athena to right / ΣΟΛΕΩΝ, rose, monogram to left. Head B., Historia Numorum, p. 729. 1.83gr, 12mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Tarsos AE 21mm. Circa 164-27 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Turretted head of Tyche to right / TAPΣEΩN, Zeus seated to left and holding sceptre; two(?) monograms to right. Cf. SNG BnF 1289; cf. SNG Levante 918-923. 6.73gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Tarsos AE 16mm. Time of Hadrian, AD 117-138. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
TAP-COY, veiled head of Sandan to right, wearing kalathos / ΜΗΤΡΟ-ΠΟΛΕ, Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding laurel branch in his right hand. RPC III, 3306; SNG Levante 1008. 2.94gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare; only three examples cited by RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Tarsos AE 18mm. Time of Hadrian, AD 117-138. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
TAP-COY, veiled, and draped bust to left; above, star / MHTPOΠOΛΕW, Sandan standing right on the back on horned lion, quiver on shoulder, raising right hand, wreath in left. RPC III 3310; SNG BN 1432; SNG Levante 1010. 2.87gr, 18mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
