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LOT 3301
South Arabia. Himyar, 'Amdan Bayan Yahaqbid AR Unit. Circa AD 100-120. Raydan mint.
Head to right within circular torque / Small head to right; yanaf-monogram to left, 'sceptre' to right. CAF 3.2ai; Huth 430-1. Good Very Fine.(1.05gr, 15mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceEx Classical Numismatic Group.
Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
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LOT 3301
South Arabia. Himyar, 'Amdan Bayan Yahaqbid AR Unit.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Ionia, Miletos AE 10mm. 3rd century BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo slightly to right / Lion standing to right, its head to left; star above, [magistrate's name] below. 0.86gr, 10mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Sikyonia, Sikyon AR Triobol or Hemidrachm. Circa 330/20-280 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Dove flying to left; [pellet above tail?] / Chimaera standing to left, raising forepaw; ΣI below. Cf. BCD Peloponnesos 292; HGC 5, 213. 2.49gr, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Kleopatra III & Ptolemy IX Soter AE Chalkous. 116-107 BC. Uncertain mint in Cyprus(?).
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon to right / [...] ΒΑΣΙΛΕ[...], eagle with open wings standing to left on thunderbolt. Cf. Svoronos 1716 (Ptolemy X-Alexandreia); cf. SNG Copenhagen 668-9. 1.97gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
