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LOT 3125
Phoenicia, Arados AR 1/3 Stater. Circa 380-351/0 BC.
Laureate head of Melkart to right / Galley over waves. Cf. Betlyon 26 (Stater). Near Very Fine.(3.08gr, 12mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Seleukid Empire, Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos) AR Tetradrachm. Circa 121-113 BC. Ake-Ptolemais mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠI-ΦANOYΣ, Zeus Ouranios standing facing, head to left, holding star in his right hand and long sceptre in his left; above, crescent; to left, monogram; all within laurel wreath. SC 2336.2a; HGC 9, 1197h. 14.02gr, 32mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Cleaned.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Pamphylia, Aspendos AR Stater. 5th century BC. Contemporary imitation(?)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Warrior advancing to right, holding shield and spear / Triskeles(?). 9.53gr, 20mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Numerous test cuts.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Hindu Shahis Kings of Kabul, Samanta Deva AR Jital. c. AD 850-1000.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Traces of Greek legend around horseman with spear riding right / Brahmi legend around humped bull seated left. ACW 1575-1588. 3.25gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
