LOT 3275
Persia, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Artaxerxes II to Darios III AR Obol(?) 4th century BC. Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor (Ionia or Caria?).
Head of Satrap to right, wearing bashlyk / Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear and bow. Corfù pl. 4, 3; Sunrise 92 (Uncertain Cilicia). Very Fine.(0.59gr, 12mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3275
Persia, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Artaxerxes II to Darios III AR Obol(?)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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North Africa, Carthage AE 1 1/2 Shekels. Second Punic War, circa 203-201 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Wreathed head of Tanit to left / Horse standing to right, head to left; pellet beneath bent foreleg. CNP 103a; MAA 81a; SNG Copenhagen 394. 8.86gr, 27mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AR Drachm. Struck under Menander or Kleitos, circa 323-319 BC. Magnesia ad Maeandrum mint. In the types of Alexander III.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, his feet resting on low foot rest, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; filleted thyrsos in left field. Price P51. 4.08gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Test cut.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Group of Six [6] AE Provincial Coins. 2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues and reverse types. 54.17gr total, 17-26mm.
As shown.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
