Details
LOT 2615
Ancient Greek Coins - Iberia AE Litra Group [2] 2nd-1st century B.C.
Mixed group comprising: various rulers, issues, denominations and reverse types. Fine-good fine.(13.92 grams total, 21-24 mm.). [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a 1980s UK collection.
Property of a London antiquarian.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Ancient Greek Coins - Campania - Neapolis - Man-Headed Bull AR Drachm c.275-250 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Obv: head of nymph left; cornucopia (?) to right. Rev: man-headed bull walking right; above, crowning Nike flying right; below IΣ//NEΩΠOΛITΩN. 6.76 grams, 20 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a handwritten information ticket. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthian Dynasty - Sinatrukes - AR Drachm 95-68 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Obv: diademed and bust left, wearing tiara. Rev: archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow, BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛoY APΣAKoY ΘEoΠATPoY NIKAToPoΣ. 4.20 grams, 20 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Greek Coins - Thrace - Byzantium - Large Poseidon AE Unit Late 3rd-2nd century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: Veiled head of Demeter right, wearing grain wreath. Rev: BYZAN / KAΛXAΔ. Poseidon seated right on rocks, holding aphlaston and trident. 10.32 grams, 23 mm.
Good very fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of an London antiquarian.
Very interesting coin, issued to commemorate the alliance signed between the cities of Byzantion and Kalchedon, located in opposite banks of the Bosphorus strait.
![Ancient Greek Coins - Iberia AE Litra Group [2] Ancient Greek Coins - Iberia AE Litra Group [2]](https://timelineauctions.com/page/show_image.php?filename=../upload/images/items/217123.jpg&width=0&height=110&crop=0&heightc=110&widthc=110)
![Ancient Greek Coins - Iberia AE Litra Group [2] Ancient Greek Coins - Iberia AE Litra Group [2]](https://timelineauctions.com/page/show_image.php?filename=../upload/images/items/217123b.jpg&width=0&height=110&crop=0&heightc=110&widthc=110)