LOT 3286
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos III Soter (Keraunos) AE 15mm. Circa 225-223 BC. Antioch on the Orontes mint.
Draped bust of Artemis to right; quiver at shoulder / Apollo Delphios seated to left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on bow; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] to right, ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟ[Υ] to left, [monogram] to outer left, [monogram] in exergue. Cf. SC 922; HGC 9, 421. Near Very Fine.(3.68gr, 15mm, 2h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Kings of Cappadocia. Archelaos AE 16mm. Dated year 53 (AD 17/18). Caesarea mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Cuirassed and helmeted bust of Athena right; to right, owl / ΚΑΙΣΑ-ΡΕΙΑΣ, shield and spear; ΝΓ (date) below. RPC I, 3617; Ganschow 31. 3.80gr, 16mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare; only four specimens cited in RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Pisidia, Keraitai AE 16mm. 40-32 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Turreted head of Tyche to right; uncertain countermark / KEΡAEITΩN, boar springing to right; c/ms: star. SNG Tübingen 241; SNG Pfalz 241; Imhoof KM 5; Von Aulock Pisidien II 755-759. 3.31gr, 16mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
North Africa, Carthage AE Trishekel. 3rd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Wreathed head of Tanit to left / Horse walking to right; pellet below. CNP 63; MAA 105; SNG Copenhagen (Africa) 409-411 var. (pellet). 17.64, 28mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Rare.
Ex Amilcare Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 70, 7 May 2020, lot 341. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
