LOT 3311
Kings of Parthia, Mithradates V AR Drachm. Circa AD 140. Ekbatana mint.
Diademed bust to left, with long pointed beard / Archer (Arsakes I) seated to right on throne, holding bow; degraded legend around, monogram beneath bow. Sellwood 82.1 (Mithradates IV); Shore 425 (Mithradates IV); Sunrise 450. Near Extremely Fine. Deep original 'find' patina.(3.78gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenancePrivately purchased from Jencek Historical Enterprise, 12 April 2014.
Ex Dr. Stephen J. Antonello Collection.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 107, 16 March 2023, lot 685.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 119, 24 April 2024, lot 996.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3311
Kings of Parthia, Mithradates V AR Drachm.
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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The Thracian Chersonese, Cardia AE 15mm. Circa 350-309 BC.
Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Head of Persephone to right, wearing tainia and pendant earring / ΚΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ, forepart of lion pouncing to left with head slightly facing, crushing spear with its jaws; at bottom right, barley ear. Tsvetkova 60-63; HGC 3.2 1479. 4.04gr, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Ionia, Ephesos AR Obol. Circa 550-500 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Bee seen from above / Quadripartite incuse square. Karwiese, Series II; SNG Kayhan -. 0.42gr, 7mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
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Macedon, Skione AE 19mm. Circa 400-350 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Male head to right, wearing tainia / Corinthian helmet to right. Cf. AMNG III/2, 7; HGC 3, 681. 5.03gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
