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LOT 3628
Group of Six [6] Nabataean and Phoenician AR Coins. 4th century BC-1st century AD.
Various rulers. Condition as seen.(21.93gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3628
Group of Six [6] Nabataean and Phoenician AR Coins.
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Nabataea, Syllaios, Usurper AE 14mm. Circa 9-6 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Petra mint. Diademed head to right; [..]-ḥēth in Aramaic across fields. / Crossed cornucopiae; long torch between; shin-[...] in Aramaic across fields. Cf. CN 83 (letters at left on reverse); Meshorer, Nabataea -. 2.92gr, 14mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Phoenicia, Berytos AE 20mm. Circa 87/6-82/1 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Turreted bust of Tyche to right / Baal-Berit (Poseidon) in cart drawn by four hippocamps to right, holding phiale and trident; to right, monogram(?) above BH. Cf. HGC 10, 108. 5.59gr, 20mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III AR Drachm. 336-323 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Sardeis mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / [AΛΕ]ΞΑΝΔΡΟ[Υ], Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; torch in left field, monogram beneath throne. Price 2565; ADM I Series X. 4.07gr, 16mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Bristol gentleman.
