LOT 3117
Phokis, Elateia AE 14mm. 3rd-2nd century BC.
[ΕΛ] above filletted bull head facing / ΦΩΚ[ΕΩΝ], laureate head of Apollo to right. Cf. BCD Lokris 420. HGC 4, 1143. Good Very Fine.(3.31gr, 14mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Mysia, Kyzikos AE 19mm. 2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Head of Kore Soteira to right, wreathed with corn / KY-ZI above and beneath monogram of EP, all within oak-wreath, uncertain letter below. Von Fritze III 24, pl. II 6. 5.50gr, 19mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Ex Münzzentrum Rheinland. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kings of Cappadocia, Ariarathes V Eusebes Philopator AR Drachm. Dated RY 1 (163/2 BC). Eusebeia-Mazaca mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Diademed head to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘOV ΕVΣEBOVΣ, Athena Nikephoros standing to left, with spear and shield; monogram to inner left, T to inner right. Simonetta, Coins 6a; Simonetta 6. 3.92gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Kingdom of Persis. Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) II AR Hemidrachm. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Diademed bust to left, wearing mural crown / Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) II standing to right, holding sceptre and sacrificing before altar. K&M 4/13 var. (king sacrificing to left); Alram 578. 0.58gr, 11mm, 10h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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