LOT 3942
Judaea. Hasmoneans, Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) AE Prutah. 104-76 BCE. Jerusalem mint.
'Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews' (in Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath / Splayed double cornucopiae with pomegranate between the horns Cf. Hendin GBC 6, 6181; HGC 10, 638. Very Fine.(2.18gr, 14mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceLondon gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
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LOT 3942
Judaea. Hasmoneans, Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) AE Prutah.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [AΛ]EΞANΔPOY to right, monogram in left field, Φ beneath throne. Price 1823; Müller 808. 4.21gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Attractively toned.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 207. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
The Thracian Chersonese, Kardia AE 20mm. Circa 357/46-309 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Wreathed head of Persephone to left / ΚΑΡΔΙΑ, lion advancing to left, breaking spear in its jaws; [barley grain? in exergue]. HGC 3, 1477. 6.23gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Aeolis, Myrina AE 9mm. Circa 400-200 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
