LOT 2592
Sicily, Katane AR Drachm. Circa 405-403/2 BC.
KATANAIΩ-N, charioteer driving quadriga galloping to right, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left; above, Nike flying to left, crowning the charioteer with wreath / AMENANOΣ, head of the river-god Amenanos to left, wearing taenia; two fish and crayfish around. HGC 2, 582; SNG ANS 1263; SNG Copenhagen 181. Very Fine.(3.81gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Ian Roper collection, UK, before 2000.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 11mm. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Petra mint; struck circa 8/7 BC - AD 15/6. Aramaic letter hēth within laurel wreath / Eagle to left with wings closed; Aramaic letter ḥēth behind. CN 156; Schmitt-Korte II, 64. 1.14gr, 11mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Sicily, Syracuse AE 20mm. Roman rule, after 212 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Diademed head of Serapis to right, wearing atef crown / [ΣYPAK]-O-CIΩN, Isis standing facing, head to left, holding sistrum with right hand and sceptre with left. CNS II, 240 corr. (wreath); HGC 2, 1478. 8.63gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s; collector's ticket included. -
Nabataea, Rabbel II, with Gamilat AE 18mm. AD 70/1-105/6.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Petra mint; struck circa AD 88/9-105/6. Jugate laureate and draped busts to right / Crossed cornucopiae; legend between and above. CN 235; Meshorer, Nabataea 163. 3.43gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
