LOT 3274
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AE 12mm. 312-281 BC. Antioch on the Orontes mint.
Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΒΑ ΣΕ, tripod. SC 19; HGC 9, 109. Very Fine. Very rare small denomination. No other examples on CoinArchives.(1.82gr, 12mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3274
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AE 12mm.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Phrygia, Sanaos AE 18mm. 2nd century BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΑΠΟΛ- (Apol-), magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo to right / ΣΑΝΑΗΝΩΝ ΑΠΟΛ, tripod flanked by two laurel branches. Imhoof-Blumer, KM, p. 286, 1; Von Aulock, Phrygien I, 856-8. 3.76gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Edge chipped. Extremely rare mint.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
Sanaos was probably located on the northern coast of the salt Lake Anava, on the eastern road between Apamea and Laodicea. -
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos I Soter AE 22mm. 281-261 BC. Uncertain mint.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Laureate head to right / BΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] ΑΝΤΙΟΧ[ΟΥ], Artemis standing to left, wearing short chiton, endromides, and quiver over shoulder, crowning the king's name with wreath in her right hand, and holding spear in her left, monogram in outer right field. BMC -; HGC 9, -; Newell -; Houghton -; Savoca Numismatik, Auction 21, 212. 12.11gr, 22mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished and the second known example.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Illyria, Apollonia AE 22mm. Circa 1st century BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bust of Artemis to left wearing stephane; quiver before / Tripod within laurel-wreath, AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN around. HGC 3a, 12. 10.36gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
