LOT 3325
Nabataea, Uncertain King PB Tessera or Token. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Male head to right / Bull butting to left. Cf. CN Category II, Group K, fig. 11.10; cf. Younis Al-Qatanani, Nabataean Coins, p. 141, 250, t1. Condition as seen.1 - 1 1/4 in. (1.91gr, 13mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3325
Nabataea, Uncertain King PB Tessera or Token.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Cyprus, Evagoras I AR Obol. Circa 411-374 BC. Salamis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Bare male head to right / Blank. BMC 47; Tziambazis 116. 0.69gr, 11mm.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Thrace, Mesambria AE 19mm. Circa 2nd-1st century BC. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Diademed head to right / [...]ΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ, Athena Alkidemos striding to left, holding shield on her left arm and brandishing thunderbolt with her right hand. For prototype cf. SNG BM Black Sea 280. 5.03gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Seleukid Empire, Alexander II Zabinas AE 21mm. Struck circa 125-122 BC. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Radiate and diademed head to right / BAΣIΛE[ΩΣ AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ], double cornucopiae; A-Π flanking, [symbol] to lower left. SC 2237.1. 10.62gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
