LOT 3947
Judaea. Herodians, Herod III Antipas AE Quarter Unit. Dated RY 24 (20/1 CE). Tiberias mint.
HPΩΔOY TETPAPXOY, reed; L KΔ (date) across field / TIBЄPIAC in two lines within wreath. RPC I 4920; Bromberg I 29; Hendin 6232; Meshorer, AJC, 3. Very Fine.(4.42gr, 15mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceLondon gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
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LOT 3947
Judaea. Herodians, Herod III Antipas AE Quarter Unit.
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Mysia, Atarneos AE 10mm. 4th-3rd century BC.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right / A-TA-[P], wreath of grain ears tied above. Unpublished type. 0.67gr, 10mm, 4h.
Very Fine. An unpublished type of Atarneos and unique issue.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Sicily, Syracuse AV Dekadrachm or 50 Litrae. Time of Agathokles circa 317-289 BC.
Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Laureate head of Apollo to left / ΣYPAKOΣ[IΩN], charioteer driving fast biga to right; triskeles running to right below. Bérend, Agathocle pl. 9, 1 var. (triskeles running to left); SNG ANS 549; HGC 2 1276. 4.26gr, 14mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. An attractive, bright example.
Ex Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 118, 15 October 2002, lot 1130. Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 136, 10 March 2008, lot 480. Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 402, 14 March 2024, lot 588. Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Uncertain Mint of Asia Minor AE 11mm. 2nd-1st centuries BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Zeus to right / Nike(?) standing to left, holding wreath. 1.45gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
