LOT 2900
Thrace, Byzantion in alliance with Kalchedon AE 23mm. 300-200 BC.
Laureate head of Apollo to right / Tripod; ΒΥZΑNTI to right, ΚΑΛΧΑΔ to left; uncertain countermark. Schönert-Geiss 1283-9; SNG BM Black Sea -; HGC 3.2, 1427. Very Fine. Rare.(5.45gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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Judaea, Mattathias Antigonos (Mattatayah) AE Eight Prutot. 40-37 BCE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Jerusalem mint. 'Mattatayah the High Priest and Council of the Jews' in Paleo-Hebrew script around double cornucopiae / [B]ACIΛE[ΩC ANTIΓONOY] around wreath. Meshorer 36; Hendin 1162; HGC 10, 646. 14.43gr, 23mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Off-centre.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 499, 1 September 2021, lot 297. -
Group of Nineteen [19] Greek AE Coins. 3rd-1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Various mints. 66gr total.
Near Very Fine to Very Fine.
From an English collection formed before 2000. -
Kings of Armenia, Artaxias III AE 23mm. Posthumous imitation, circa AD 35-54.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Blundered legend around four-pointed Armenian tiara to left; Δ before, star behind / Blundered legend around horse standing to right. Kovacs 194. 10.14gr, 23mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
