LOT 3248
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos X Eusebes Philopator AR Tetradrachm. Circa 94-88 BC. Antioch on the Orontes mint.
Diademed head to right, with no sideburn / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΥΣΕΒΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ, Zeus seated to left, holding sceptre with right hand and Nike holding wreath with left; to outer left, monogram of ΣΩ above A; monogram of ΔΙ beneath throne; all within wreath. SC 2429.1c; HGC 9, 1287 corr. (without sideburn). Very Fine. Some deposits.(15.58gr, 29mm, 1h.).
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 3248
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos X Eusebes Philopator AR Tetradrachm.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Mysia, Kyzikos AR Hemiobol. Circa 530-500 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Dolphin over tunny fish swimming to left / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze, Nomisma IX -; BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Tübingen -; SNG ΒnF -. 0.45gr, 7mm.
Near Extremely Fine. Unpublished type and denomination for Kyzikos.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Kingdom of Persis. Vahsir (Oxathres) AR Hemidrachm. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Diademed bust to left; monogram behind / Vahšīr (Oxathres) standing to right, holding sceptre and sacrificing before altar. K&M 4/21; Alram 583/586. 2.07gr, 14mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
South Arabia. Himyar, 'Amdan Bayan Yahaqbid AR Unit. Circa AD 100-120. Raydan mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Head to right within linear circle interrupted at top / Small head to right; yanaf-monogram to left, 'sceptre' to right. CAF 3.2bi; Huth 428. 1.88gr, 15mm, 8h.
Near Extremely Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
