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LOT 2997
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 11mm. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40.
Petra mint; struck circa 8/7 BC-AD 15/6. Aramaic letter hēth within laurel wreath / Eagle to left with wings closed; Aramaic letter ḥēth behind. CN 156; Schmitt-Korte II, 64. Very Fine.(1.14gr, 11mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceEx property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Judaea. Uncertain dynasty AE 14mm. 1st century BCE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two cornucopiae splayed outward / Uncertain symbol (anchor?). 1.39gr, 14mm.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Boeotia, Thebes AR Stater. Circa 390-382 BC.
Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,667
Wast(ias), magistrate. Boeotian shield / Volute krater with a decorated upper half, barley grain above, FA-ΣT across central field; all within shallow incuse circle. Hepworth 36; BCD Boiotia 494; BMC 120; HGC 4, 1330. 12.14gr, 22mm, 2h.
Near Extremely Fine. Attractive old cabinet tone with blue iridescence around the devices on obverse and gold on reverse.
Ex A. A. Ravel, 1938. Ex Pozzi 1443v TTB. Ex Prunier Auction, Numismatic Auction June 2022, 27 June 2022, lot 198. Acquired from Pecunia Numismatics.
Wastias was the pro-Spartan rival of Androkleidas and was instrumental in the latter's exile and assassination. -
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Group of Six [6] Judaean AE Coins. Circa 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various types. 9.67gr total.
Near Fine to Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
