LOT 3904
Selge, Pisidia AE 12mm. After 200 BC.
Bearded head of Herakles to right, club over shoulder / CE, winged thunderbolt; star(?) to right. Cf. SNG BnF 1988 and 1991-1992. Near Very Fine.(0.91gr, 12mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3904
Selge, Pisidia AE 12mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Kingdom of Axum, Anonymous AE Unit. Time of Ebana, circa AD 460-480.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
[CΛX ΛCΛ (interpretation uncertain - "King of the land of the Abyssinians" [much abbreviated]?)], crowned and draped bust to right, holding long cross; cross above / Inscription similar to TOYTO ΛPECH TH XѠPΛ ("may this please the country"), cross within circular border. Hahn & Keck 45; SACAM 283-320; H 36; AC 76. 0.61gr, 13mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Judaea. Herodians, Agrippa I AE Prutah. Dated RY 6 (41/2 CE). Jerusalem mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Three ears of corn; L [Ϛ] (date) across fields / BACIΛЄധC AΓPIΠ[A], canopy. RPC I, 4981; TJC 120; Hendin GBC 6, 6274; Hendin GBC 5, 1244; Sofaer 153-6. 3.22gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Illyria, Apollonia AE 19mm. Early-mid 1st century BC.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £35
Head of Dionysos to right; wreathed in ivy / [ΑΠΟΛΛΩ]-ΝΙΑΤΑΝ, filleted cornucopia; monogram to left. Mionnet II 58; HGC 3.1, 14. 6.94gr, 19mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
