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LOT 2742
Group of Twelve [12] AE Greek Coins. 4th-3rd century BC.
Various rulers and cities. Fine to Good Very Fine.(18.58gr total.). [12]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Seleukis and Pieria, Seleukeia Pieria AE 21mm. Circa 200-1 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Dated SE 165 (148/7 BC). Adelphoi Demoi ("Brother Peoples") issue. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Winged thunderbolt; EΞP (date), monogram of BA and AΔEΛΦΩN above; ΔHMΩN and monogram of BYΠ below; all within wreath. BMC 6-8 (Antioch); HGC 9, 1396. 8.29gr, 21mm, 4h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
![Group of Eight [8] AE Ancient Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/224337-s.jpg)
Group of Eight [8] AE Ancient Coins. 3rd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Various rulers and cities. 39.30gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Persia. Achaemenid Empire, Time of Xerxes I to Darios II AR Siglos. Circa 485-420 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Type IIIb (early). Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding transverse spear and bow / Oblong incuse punch; countermark: similar to 72 & 73. Carradice Type IIIb, Groups A/B (pl. XII); Meadows, Administration 322; BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 3; Sunrise 25. 5.53gr, 16mm.
Near Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
The numbering of countermarks’ varieties has been done according to the chart published in BMC Arabia, p. cxxxvii.
