LOT 2596
Ancient Greek Coins - Mixed AE Group [28] c.4th-2nd century B.C.
Comprising: various monarchs, denominations, issues and types. Fair-good fine.(177 grams total, 16-26 mm.). [28, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.
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Ancient Greek Coins - Parthian Dynasty - Orodes I - AR Drachm 90-78 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: medium-bearded bust of Orodes left wearing Median bejewelled tiara with eight-point star in triple dotted border and pellet-ended torque Rev: beardless Archer (Arsakes I) wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand, six-line legend in square around above BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY, on right APΣAKOY, below AYTOKPATOPOΣ ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ, on left EΠIΦANOYΣ ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ. 4.09 grams, 20 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - AR Tetradrachm c.54/3-33/2 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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. 11.83 grams, 25 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthia - Mithradates II - Seated Archer AR Drachm 123-88 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Obv: diademed bearded bust left. Rev: ΒΑΣΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ legend in five lines. 3.71 grams, 19 mm.
Very fine/good very fine, heavily patinated.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of an London antiquarian.
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