LOT 3909
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm. 312-281 BC. Uncertain mint. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPOY to right, BAΣIΛEΩΣ below, monogram to left, ΘE below throne. SC 295; Price 3786 (Babylonia); HGC 9, 10h. Near Very Fine.(17.01gr, 27mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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LOT 3909
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Lydia. Ifes, Lydian usurper(?) AR Hemiobol. Circa 450/425-400 BC. Uncertain mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Youthful male head to left / 'Ifelim' in Lydian above grain of wheat. M. Egetmeyer: Eine neue Münze mit lydischer Inschrift, in: Kadmos 51 (2012), Heft 1, 175-178, illustration 1-2 = Gemini VIII (2011), 98 (misattributed to Salamis on Cyprus). 0.36gr, 6mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AE Half Unit. Struck under Asandros, circa 323-319 BC. Miletos(?) mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Macedonian shield with pellet on boss / Macedonian helmet; [grain ear to left and K to right?]. Cf. Price 2072. 3.94gr, 15mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Lycia, Bubon AE 13mm. 1st century BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Draped bust of Artemis to right, quiver behind / BOY, bow and quiver. BMC p. 47, 1. 1.58gr, 13mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Very rare city.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
