LOT 2604
Greek Coins - Egypt - Ptolemy IV - Alexandria AE Pentobol c.221-204 B.C.
Obv: head of Zeus-Ammon right. Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left with head turned to the right. Good fine.(35.59 grams, 39 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old UK collection.
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
Svoronos 148f, 974 Taf. 29, 12; SNG Cop. 228-232 var.; Weiser, Köln, 9.
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LOT 2604
Greek Coins - Egypt - Ptolemy IV - Alexandria AE Pentobol
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Ancient Greek Coins - Indo-Bactrian and Other Mixed Coin Group [25] 2nd century B.C.-18th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Mixed group comprising: various rulers, issues and reverse types. 138 grams total, 10-25 mm.
Fair-very fine.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthian Dynasty - Sinatrukes - AR Drachm 95-68 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: diademed and bust left, wearing tiara. Rev: archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow, BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛoY APΣAKoY ΘEoΠATPoY NIKAToPoΣ. 4.04 grams, 19 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Greek Coins - Thrace - Byzantium - Poseidon AE Unit Late 3rd-2nd century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: veiled head of Demeter right, wearing grain wreath. Rev: BYZAN / KAΛXAΔ, Poseidon seated right on rocks, holding aphlaston and trident. 10.37 grams, 22 mm.
Very fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian.
Very interesting coin, issued to commemorate the alliance signed between the cities of Byzantion and Kalchedon, located in opposite banks of the Bosphorus strait.
