LOT 3921
Philisita (Palestine), Uncertain mint AR Obol. Circa 353-333 BC. Imitating Athens.
Helmeted head of Athena to right / Owl standing to right, head facing; olive spray and crescent to left; [A]ΘΕ downwards before; all within incuse square. Gitler & Tal IX.1O. Near Very Fine. Cleaning scratches.(0.66gr, 9mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3921
Philisita (Palestine), Uncertain mint AR Obol.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Judaea. Herodians, Agrippa I AE Prutah. Dated RY 6 (41/2 CE). Jerusalem mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Three ears of corn; L [Ϛ] (date) across fields / BACIΛЄധC AΓPIΠ[A], canopy. RPC I, 4981; TJC 120; Hendin GBC 6, 6274; Hendin GBC 5, 1244; Sofaer 153-6. 3.22gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Aeolis, Myrina AE 9mm. Circa 400-200 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Helmeted head of Athena to right. / MY-ΡI to left and right of amphora. SNG Copenhagen 216-220; SNG Munich 570. 0.52gr, 9mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kings of Elymais, Kamnaskires V AR Tetradrachm. Circa 54-32 BC. Seleukeia on the Hedyphon mint.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Diademed and draped bust to left, with pointed beard; star and anchor behind / Blundered inscription, diademed and draped bust to left; [date in exergue]. Cf. van't Haaff Type 9.1.1-7; cf. Alram 463. 15.68gr, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex TimeLine. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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