LOT 2649
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthian - AR Contemporaty imitation Drachm Circa 2nd-1st century B.C.
Contemporary imitation of archer king seated type. Obv: head of Satrap left. Rev: garbled legend, king sitting right, holding bow. Good fine.(3.61 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
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LOT 2649
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthian - AR Contemporaty imitation Drachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £47
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Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan Empire- Time of Kadphises-Vima Takto - Horseman AE Tetradrachm 80-113 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £99
Time of Kadphises-Vima Takto. Obv: helmeted and draped bust left, holding sceptre in raised hand, Kharosthi "vi" to left, tamgha to right, all in bead and reel border. Rev: king on horseback right, raising hand, tamgha to right. 12.44 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 204-203 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Posthumous issue, Perga, Pamphylia mint, dated year 18. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; date IH in left field; Seleukid anchor countermark to obverse. 15.70 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Sicily - Hieron I - Arethusa AR Tetradrachm 485-466 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Deinomenid Tyranny, struck under Hieron I. Obv: bearded charioteer driving slow quadriga walking right, Nike flying right above, crowning the horses. Rev: SYRAKOSION legend clockwise from top right and ending beneath neck with pearl-diademed head of Arethusa right, wearing a necklace, her hair tied in a krobylos, four dolphins swimming right around. 16.81 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
