LOT 2584
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 194-193 B.C.
Posthumous issue. Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, dated year 19. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; AS over I Θ in left field; Seleukid countermark to reverse. Very fine.(16.10 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteraturePrice 2898; Mueller 1211; Mektepini hoard 578-580.
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LOT 2584
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Ancient Greek Coins - Mixed Issues [5] 1st millennium B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Group comprising: small silver issues (4), Olbia, AE dolphin money. 12 grams total.
Good fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 211-210 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Phaselis, Lycia mint, dated year 8, 211-210 BC. 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; F over H in left field. 15.89 grams.
Near very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
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.
