LOT 2665
Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan - Vima Kadphises - Horseman AE Tetradrachm 13-127 A.D.
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. Fine.(16.72 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
PublishedANS Kushan 274-299 and 303-305; Donum Burns 98.
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LOT 2665
Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan - Vima Kadphises - Horseman AE Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Ancient Greek Coins - Illyria - Cow and Calf AR Drachm 235-222 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Obv: cow left with calf and ΑΡΙΣΤΩΛ above. Rev: double stellate pattern with inscription around. 2.74 grams.
Good fine.
From an old English collection formed before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan - Vasudeva I - Horseman AE Unit 190-230 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Obv: PAONANOPAO BAZODHO KOPANO legend with Vasudeva, nimbate, helmeted, and diademed, standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding trident. Rev: OHPO with Siva standing facing, holding a diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left behind, tamgha in right field. 10.68 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 221-220 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Posthumous issue, Perga, Pamphylia mint, dated year 1. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; ear mark A in left field; Seleukid anchor countermark to obverse. 15.80 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
