LOT 3296
Group of Fifteen [15] Greek and Other Ancient AE Coins. 2nd century BC-4th century AD.
Various rulers and cities. Near Fine to Good Very Fine.(77gr total.).
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
From a private collection, Switzerland; thence by descent.
From a private collection, since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3296
Group of Fifteen [15] Greek and Other Ancient AE Coins.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Judaea. Hasmoneans, Alexander Jannaios(?) (Yehonatan) AE Prutah. 103-76 BCE. Jerusalem mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Legend in Paleo-Hebrew within wreath / Splayed double cornucopiae with pomegranate/poppy between. Cf. HGC 10, 641. 1.57gr, 14mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Phoenicia, Ake-Ptolemaïs AE 16mm. Dated year 9 of the Caesarean Era (41/0 BC).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Jugate laureate and draped busts of the Dioskouroi to right, each surmounted by a star / Tyche standing to left on rudder, holding aphlaston, cornucopia, and palm branch; L Θ (date) across upper field, IE A[...] NO-M across lower field, two monograms to outer left. Kadman, Ake 47; HGC 10, 27; DCA 746. 2.92gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Boeotia, Federal Coinage AR Hemidrachm. Circa 395-340 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Boeotian shield / B-O, kantharos; above, club to right; grape bunch on vine to right; all within incuse square. BCD Boiotia 31; HGC 4, 1165. 2.52gr, 13mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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