LOT 2265
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 207-206 B.C.
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. Good fine.(15.65 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteraturePrice 2852; Heipp 127 and 135-136.
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LOT 2265
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Ancient Greek Coins - Patraos of Paeonia - Apollo AR Tetradrachm 340-315 B.C.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Obv: laureate head of Apollo right. Rev: PATRAOY beneath horseman right, spearing a fallen lying on the ground, holding up his shield in defence; PMH monogram in upper left field. 12.70 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked Zeus AR Tetradrachm 213-212 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £133
Phaselis, Pamphylia mint, posthumous issue, dated year 9. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress; Seleukid anchor countermark on head. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; Θ over F in left field, O beneath chair. 16.51 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthia - Orodes II - AR Drachm 57-38 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Mithradatkart mint. Obv: profile bust. Rev: seated archer with MT monogram over ʘ below bow and legend in seven lines. 3.82 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex Hirsch sale 152, lot 899 (part). Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman.
