LOT 3281
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos I Soter AE 12mm. 281-261 BC. Tarsos mint.
Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet / BA AN, laureate pileus. SC 334; HGC 9, 217 (R3). Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.(1.34gr, 12mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Judaea, Uncertain Ruler AE Prutah. Circa 1st century BCE. Jerusalem mint.
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Legend in Paleo-Hebrew within wreath / Splayed double cornucopiae with pomegranate/poppy between the horns. 1.54gr, 15mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
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Cilicia, Uncertain Mint AR Obol. Circa 4th century BC.
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Female head (Arethusa?) facing, wearing triple-pendant earrings / Male head to left, wearing Corinthian helmet. SNG Levante 248; SNG BnF 477; SNG von Aulock -. 0.50gr, 11mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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