LOT 3276
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AE 20mm. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. Seleukeia I mint.
Helmeted head of Athena to right / Elephant standing to right; monograms above and below. SC 128. Near Very Fine.(8.66gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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India. Group of Nineteen [19] AE Coins. Circa 10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising: mixed rulers, denominations and reverse types. 111.17gr total, 17-20mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Kings of Armenia, Tigranes II AE Dichalkon. Dated RY 6 (91/0 BC). Nisibis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Head of Tigranes II to left, wearing four-pointed tiara decorated with star and tied with diadem; to left, c/m: APK within rectangular incuse / BAΣΙΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY TIΓPANOY, tree; in inner left and right fields, I ς (date). Kovacs 64. 3.83gr, 17mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Mysia, Adramyteion AE 10mm. 3rd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Diademed head of Apollo to right / ΑΔΡΑ within wreath. Not in the major references. 0.73gr, 10mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished and possibly unique.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
