LOT 3403
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon) AR Tetradrachm. Dated RY 37 (134/3 BC). Alexandreia mint.
Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck / [ΠΤΟ]ΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle standing to left on thunderbolt; L ΛZ (date) to left, ΠA to right. Svoronos 1510; CPE II 1366; SNG Copenhagen -; DCA 54. Good Very Fine. Attractive old cabinet tone with blue iridescent highlights. Some roughness on obverse.(14.03gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3403
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon) AR Tetradrachm.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Thrace, Chersonesos AR Hemiobol. Circa 500 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Forepart of lion to right, head to left / Quadripartite incuse square. Traité I 1801; HGC 3, 1436. 0.31gr, 7mm.
Good Fine. Rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Seleukid Empire, Tryphon AE 17mm. Circa 142-138 BC. Antioch on the Orontes mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Diademed head to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟΣ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ, Macedonian helmet with ibex horn to left; AΣK to inner left. SC 2039; HGC 9, 1061. 5.28gr, 17mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Group of Five [5] Greek AR Fractions. 4th-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various types. 5.66gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
