LOT 2931
Mysia, Pergamon AR Diobol. Circa 310-282 BC.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Archaistic Palladion: statue of Pallas Athena standing facing, holding spear and shield; ΠEPΓAM upwards to left. Von Fritze, Pergamon, pl. I, 10; SNG BnF 1559-66; Klein 278. Good Very Fine.(1.28gr, 11mm, 11h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old UK collection;
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
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Karia, Halikarnassos AR Hekte. Circa 500-495 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Head of Ketos to right, with gaping mouth / Incuse geometric pattern with incuse circle at centre. Ashton & Konuk 22-31; HNO 214 (temporary); SNG von Aulock 2341-2; SNG Kayhan 813-5. 1.52gr, 12mm
Good Very Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Kings of Parthia, Artabanos III AR Tetradrachm. Circa AD 10-38.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Daisios SE 334 (May AD 23). Diademed and draped bust to left; before, ΔΛT (date) / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ, Artabanos enthroned to left, receiving palm from Tyche standing to right and diadem from man between them who kneels to right; in field above, ΔΛT (date); ΔΑΙΣΙΟΥ in exergue. 10.91gr, 27mm, 12h
Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
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Kingdom of Pergamon, Eumenes I AR Tetradrachm. 263-241 BC.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £556
Pergamon mint; struck circa 255/0-241 BC. In the name of Philetairos. Laureate head of Philetairos to right / ΦIΛETAIPOY, Athena enthroned to left, supporting shield with her right hand and resting her left elbow on small statue of sphinx; transverse spear rests at her side, ivy leaf above her knee; pellet-in-A monogram on throne, bow on outer right. SNG BnF 1608; De Luynes 2503; Bement 1390; Jameson 1449. 16.99gr, 28mm, 1h
Good Extremely Fine. A bold portrait, struck in high relief.
From a Swiss private collection, before 2005.
