LOT 2624
Thrace, Byzantion in alliance with Kalchedon AE 25mm. 300-200 BC.
Veiled head of Demeter to right / ΒΥZΑN ΚΑΛΧΑ, Poseidon seated to right, holding aphlaston with right hand and transverse trident with left; ΠΑΡ monogram in inner right field. Schönert-Geiss 1271-5; HGC 3.2, 1428. Good Very Fine.(9.71gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Kings of Parthia, Sinatrukes AR Drachm. 93-69 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rhagai. Diademed and draped bust to left, wearing tiara / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOV APΣAKOY ΘEOΠATOPOY NIKATOPOΣ, archer (Arsakes I) seated to right, holding bow. Sellwood 33.4 ('Gotarzes I'); Shore 114 ('Gotarzes I'); Sunrise 302. 4.06gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Tarsos AR Obol. 384-361/0 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Tarkumuwa (Datames), satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia. Diademed female head (Aphrodite?) to right / Helmetted male head (Ares?) to right; 'trkmw' in Aramaic before. Casabonne Series 1, pl. 3, 22; Göktürk 25; Mildenberg, Kleingeld 18; SNG BnF 278-81. 0.63gr, 10mm, 4h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat, AE 19mm. 9 BC-AD 40.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Petra mint; struck AD 20-40. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; [H] - F in Nabataean across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Nabataean between and below. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. 3.75gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
