LOT 2404
Ancient Greek Coins - Indo-Greek - Eukratides I - AR Tetradrachm 2nd century B.C.
Attic Standard, Panjhir mint. Obv: diademed and draped bust right. Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ EYKΡATIΔOY, the Dioskuri on rearing horses right; monogram right. Good very fine.(16.87 grams, 32 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureBopearachchi Série 1B; SNG ANS 431; MIG 168f.
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LOT 2404
Ancient Greek Coins - Indo-Greek - Eukratides I - AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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Greek Coins - Sicily - Abranon - AE Litra 344-336 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Obv: laureate head of Apollo left. Rev: APOL beneath lyre with seven strings. 21.96 grams, 31 mm.
About very fine. Excessively rare and sought after large Sicilian bronze.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthian Dynasty - Pharaates III - AR Drachm 70-57 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: long-bearded bust left wearing tiara (T39ii) decorated on side with horn and stags with prominent antlers around crest; circular border of pellets. Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~], ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ read from outside in six-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ. 4.04 grams, 21 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Iberia AE Litra Group [2] 2nd-1st century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mixed group comprising: various rulers, issues, denominations and reverse types. 13.92 grams total, 21-24 mm.
Fine-good fine.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian.
