LOT 3213
Ionia, Ephesos AR Obol. Circa 550-500 BC.
Bee seen from above / Quadripartite incuse square. Karwiese, Series II; SNG Kayhan -. Very Fine.(0.42gr, 7mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Kings of Thrace. Rhoemetalkes I with Augustus AE 19mm. 11 BC-12 AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΡOIMHTAΛKOΥ, diademed head of Rhoemetalkes to right / KAIΣAPOΣ ΣEBAΣTOY, bare head of Augustus to right. RPC I, 1718. 4.86gr, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Mysia, Parion AE 11mm. Circa 350-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Bull butting to right / Upright club; Π-Α-Ρ-Ι across fields, all within wreath. Unpublished in the standard references, cf. BMC 54-56 for similar type. 1.41gr, 11mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; unpublished in the standard references.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AE 21mm. Circa 300-281 BC. Apameia on the Orontes mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Elephant walking to right; countermark within incuse square / Horse's head to left; anchor below, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ to left. SC 35; WSM 1128; HGC 9, 79. 8.43gr, 21mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
