LOT 2753
Phoenicia, Arados AE 15mm. Circa 206-176 BC.
Dated CY 69 (191-190 BC). Turreted head of Tyche to right / Prow of galley to left, [civic monogram] above, III III III NNN (date) in Phoenician below. HGC 10, 87. Very Fine. Extremely rare dated type.(3.37gr, 15mm, 12h.).
ProvenancePrivate collection, acquired 1980–1985.
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Phoenicia. Byblos, Addirmilk & Iyyenael (?) AR 1/16 Shekel. Circa 348-332 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Two hoplites, holding shields, on galley to left, prow ending in lion's head; below, hippocamp to left / Lion attacking bull to left. Cf. HGC 10, 137. 0.60gr, 9mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Judaea. Herodians, Herod II Archelaus AE Half Prutah. 4 BCE-6 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Jerusalem mint. Prow to left; H-P-ധ anticlockwise around / ЄΘ[N] within wreath. RPC I 4916; TJC 72; Hendin 1197. 1.15gr, 15mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 19mm. 9/8 BC-AD 40.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Petra mint. Dated RY 10 (AD 1). Laureate head to right / Eagle with closed wings standing to left; date at end of legend to right. Meshorer, Nabataean 80; Sofaer 53. 4.58gr, 19mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
