LOT 2952
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos IV Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. 175-164 BC.
Antioch mint; struck 168-164 BC. Laureate and bearded head of Zeus to right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY ΘEOY EΠIΦANOYΣ NIKHΦOPOY, Zeus seated to left on throne, holding Nike with his right and sceptre with his left hand. HGC 9, 620a; Jameson 1700 (same dies); Mørkholm 14, dies A25/P103; SC 1398; SMA 63. Good Very Fine. Lightly toned. Some scratches.(16.38gr, 31mm, 1h).
ProvenanceEx Bonhams, 24-25 March 2021, lot 559;
Ex Nomos AG, Auction 23, 30 November 2021, lot 164 (dealer's ticket included).
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LOT 2952
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos IV Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,275
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Mysia, Parion AR Drachm. 5th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue / Irregular pattern within quadripartite incuse square. SNG BnF 1351-2; SNG von Aulock -. 3.05gr, 12mm
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Parthian Dynasty AR Drachm Groups [5]. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Five silver Drachms of the Parthian dynasty. 20.55gr total
Acquired on the UK market before 2000; Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III 'the Great' AR Drachm. 336-323 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Miletos mint. Struck under Philoxenos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, left leg drawn back, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; ΔΗ monogram in left field. Price 2090; Müller 763. 4.14gr, 17mm, 11h
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection.
