LOT 3253
Da Yuezhi Rulers of Baktria, Imitative of Eukratides I AR Obol. c.AD 50-90.
Helmeted bust right / Garbled Greek legend, caps of the Dioskouroi; monogram IAI below. ANS 5-13; HGC 12, 152. Very Fine. Chipped. Rare.(0.38gr, 10mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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LOT 3253
Da Yuezhi Rulers of Baktria, Imitative of Eukratides I AR Obol.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Indo-Scythians, Azes AR Tetradrachm. Circa 58-12 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΖΟΥ, king on horseback to right, holding whip; letter in Kharosthi before / Athena standing to right, holding spear and shield in left hand and raising right; monogram to left and to right. Senior, Indo-Scythian, 98.160T; Mitchiner, Indo-Greek, 846e. 7.31gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy V Epiphanes AE Obol(?). Struck 180 BC. Alexandria mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Head of Isis to right, wearing grain ear wreath / ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle standing to left on thunderbolt, head to right, cornucopia over shoulder. Svoronos 1238; cf. SNG Copenhagen 256-259. 3.48gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Cyprus, Paphos. Timarchos or Nikokles AE 11mm. Circa 350-320 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Head of Aprodite to left, wearing decorated crown / Rose. Destrooper, Monnayage 10; Zapiti & Michaelidou 23; cf. Tziambazis 93. 1.42gr, 11mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
