LOT 2650
Ancient Greek Coins - Illyria - Dyrrhachium - Cow AR Drachm 200-30 B.C.
Magistrates Philostratos and Damenos. Obv: FILOSTRATOS legend with cow standing right, looking back at calf suckling to left, corn ear to right, bunch of grapes below. Rev: [DYR] DAMHNOS around double stellate pattern in double linear square. Near very fine.(3.19 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
PublishedCeka 430; BMC 59; Mionnet 112; Maier 186; Schlosser 106; Eckhel 77.
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LOT 2650
Ancient Greek Coins - Illyria - Dyrrhachium - Cow AR Drachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 189-188 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Posthumous issue, Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, dated year 24. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress; Seleukid anchor countermark on ear. Rev: ALEXANDROY with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; date mark AS over K Γ in left field. 16.03 grams.
Good fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan - Vima Kadphises - Horseman AE Tetradrachm 13-127 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: BACILEYC BACILEWN CWTHR MEGAC OOHMO KADFICHC legend with Vima Kadphises standing left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right. Rev: Siva standing front, holding trident, the bull Nandi standing right behind; Buddhist triratana (three jewels) to left. 16.72 grams.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan Empire - Vima Takhto (Soter Megas) - Horseman AE Tetradrachm 55-105 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: radiate, diademed and draped bust right, holding sceptre in raised left hand, tamgha to left. Rev: BACILEY BACILEWN CwTHR MEGAC legend with King on horseback right, holding whip, tamgha to right. 8.28 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
