LOT 3948
Judaea. Herodians, Agrippa I AE Prutah. Dated RY 6 (41/2 CE). Jerusalem mint.
Three ears of corn; L Ϛ (date) across fields / BACIΛЄധC AΓPIΠA, canopy. RPC I, 4981; TJC 120; Hendin GBC 6, 6274; Hendin GBC 5, 1244; Sofaer 153-6. Very Fine.(2.88gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceLondon gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
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LOT 3948
Judaea. Herodians, Agrippa I 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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Asia Minor, Uncertain Mint AR Obol. 4th century BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Gorgoneion facing / Forepart of horse to right, within incuse square. Cf. SNG BnF 108-11 (Kelenderis, Cilicia). 0.66gr, 9mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Spain, Barskunes AR Denarius. Late 2nd century BC.
Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Bare head to right; Iberian BENKOTA behind / Warrior on horseback to right, holding sword; Iberian BASKUNES below. ACIP 1630; SNG BM Spain 904-7; CNH 10. 3.79gr, 18mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Private collection, France. Private European collection. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos AR Drachm. Struck as Strategos or king of Asia, in the name and types of Alexander III. 'Kolophon', circa 310-301 BC.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPOY to right, crescent in left field, N below throne. Price 1798; Müller 271; SNG Copenhagen 924. 4.15gr, 17mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 197. Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
