LOT 3359
Achaemenid Empire. Group of Eight [8] AR Siglos. 520-330 BC.
Comprising: mixed group with various stamps. As seen.(50gr total, 14-17mm.).
ProvenanceEx 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland.
From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3359
Achaemenid Empire. Group of Eight [8] AR Siglos.
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine and Martina AE 40 Nummi of Follis. Dated RY 19 (AD 628/9). Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Heraclius, in centre, flanked by Martina, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, each wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger / Large M; monogram to left, ANNO and cross above, XЧIIII (date) in three lines to right, A below, KYZ in exergue. DOC 178; MIB 186; SB 841. 7.37gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cyprus, Marion AE 21mm. Timarchos or Stasioikos II, 4th century BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Shield adorned with wreath containing ['sa-pa'] in Cypriot / Head of lion to left; [MAPIEYΣ] below. Cf. Tziambazis Supp. 20 (no king named); Destrooper 16 (no king named); cf. Roma E-91, 496 corr. (Stasioikos II) and Roma E-74, 668 (Timarchos). 7.83gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 515. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
The two Roma Numismatics auction specimens listed both have clear letters on the obverse, one reading 'ti-pa' and the other 'sa-pa' for Timarchos and Stasioikos II. -
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos I Soter AE 12mm. 281-261 BC. Tarsos mint.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet / BA AN, laureate pileus. SC 334; HGC 9, 217 (R3). 1.53gr, 12mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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