LOT 2405
Ancient Greek Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - AR Tetradrachm c.54/3-33/2 B.C.
Seleukeia on the Hedyphon mint. Obv: diademed and draped bust left, wearing long beard and torque; to right, eight-rayed star above anchor symbol. Rev: [B]AEIΛEΩ(retrograde Σ) above, [K]ΠNACKIPOY to right, [T]OY ΛEΓ BA(retrograde Σ)E[ΛEΩ] to left, MKAHИACKPOY below, diademed male bust left with monogram below chin. Good very fine.(11.83 grams, 25 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureCf. van’t Haaff Type 9.1 (for type), Alram 463.
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LOT 2405
Ancient Greek Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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Ancient Greek Coins - North Africa - Carthage - Horse AE16 c. 3rd century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: head of Tanit wreathed with corn and wearing necklace and earrings facing left. Rev: horse standing right with palm tree in the background. 2.19 grams, 16 mm.
Extremely fine/very fine.
Acquired from Coincraft, London, UK, with stock no.AG2716. Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector. Accompanied by a Coincraft catalogue item cutting. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthian Dynasty - Sinatrukes - AR Drachm 95-68 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: diademed and bust left, wearing tiara. Rev: archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow, BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛoY APΣAKoY ΘEoΠATPoY NIKAToPoΣ. 4.14 grams, 20 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Greek Coins - Thasos - Herakles AR Tetradrachm After 148 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: head of young Dionysus right, wreathed with ivy. Rev: HRAKLEOYS SWTHROS QASIQN legend to left, right and beneath Herakles standing facing, naked, head left, holding club and lionskin, monogram to left and right. 10.58 grams, 31 mm.
Fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian.
