LOT 2653
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - AR Drachm 310-301 B.C.
Kolophon mint. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY to right of Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; B over TI monogram in left field, P beneath chair. Good very fine.(4.28 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics sale 92, lot 385, with lot ticket.
Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
Price 1808; Muller 796; SNG Copenhagen 928.
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LOT 2653
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - AR Drachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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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 - Illyria - Dyrrhachium - Cow AR Drachm 200-30 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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. 3.19 grams.
Near very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 207-206 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Phaselis, Lycia mint, dated year 12. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress, countermark of Seleukid anchor. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; IB over F in left field, O beneath chair. 15.65 grams.
Good fine.
Ex UK private collection.
