LOT 3175
Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum AR Hemidrachm. Circa 350-325 BC. ΑΝΑΞΙΜΒΡΟΤΟΣ (Anaximbrotos), magistrate.
Helmetted warrior, in military attire and holding lance in his right hand, on horseback to right / ΜΑΓ, bull butting to left on meander pattern; [to right, corn ear?], [Α]ΝΑΞΙΜΒΡ[...] below. Cf. Klein 409; cf. SNG Kayhan I 415. Very Fine.(1.53gr, 12mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceEx Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum AE 22mm. Mid 2nd-1st century BC. ΠΥΡΡΑΛΙΩΝ, ΠΑΜΦΙΛΟΣ (Pyrralion, Pamphilos), magistrates.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Bust of Artemis to right, bow and quiver over shoulder; all within laurel wreath / ΜΑΓΝHΤ[ΩΝ] ΠΥΡΡΑΛΙ[ΩΝ] ΠΑΜΦΙΛ[ΟΣ or OY], cult statue of Artemis Leukophyrene facing. BMC 42; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; Lindgren I A499A. 8.85gr, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Dark green patina.
Ex Münzzentrum Rheinland. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
South Arabia. Himyar, 'Amdan Bayan Yahaqbid AR Unit. Circa AD 100-120. Raydan mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Head to right within circular torque; o(?) below / Small head to right; yanaf-monogram to left, 'sceptre' to right. CAF 3.2ai; cf. Huth 429. 1.42gr, 15mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 15mm. Struck circa AD 17/8-39/40. Petra mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Aretas, in military attire, standing facing, head to left, holding spear and sword; het in Nabataean to top right, palm frond to left / Shaqilat, veiled, standing to left, raising hand; 'Shuqailat' in Nabataean in three lines to right, wreath to left. CN 187d; Meshorer, Nabataea 97. 2.35gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
