LOT 2709
Ancient Greek Coins - Sabaeans - Arabia Felix - Owl AR 5g Unit 354-300 B.C.
Obv: head of Athena right, eye in profile, wearing crested helmet with two olive leaves and scroll, and circular ear ring, retrograde South Arabian letter 'n' on cheek. Rev: AQE to right of owl standing right, head facing, olive spray and crescent in upper left field. Very fine.(5.11 grams.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London gentleman.
LiteratureBMC 5; Huth & Van Alfen SII.A; HGC 10, 720.
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LOT 2709
Ancient Greek Coins - Sabaeans - Arabia Felix - Owl AR 5g Unit
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Ancient Greek Coins - Seleucid - Tryphon Bronze 142-138 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Antioch mint. Obv: diademed head of Tryphon right. Rev: BASILEWS TRYFANOS AYTOKRATOROS to right and left of a Macedonian helmet left, adorned with ibex horn; star in lower left field. 4.23 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Pamphylia - Side - Pomegranate AR Stater 460-430 B.C.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Obv: pomegranate in dotted guilloche border. Rev: archaic, helmetted head of Athena right in incuse square. 10.80 grams.
Fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm 190-189 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Posthumous issue, Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, dated year 23. 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 K Γ in left field; Seleukid anchor countermark to obverse. 16.12 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
