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Ionia, Ionia, Ephesos, Tetradrachm, c. 390-330, bee with straight wings, rev. DHILEWN, forepart of stag right, palm-tree at left, 15.32g/12h (Kinns, Pixodarus Hoard, class B, obv. 5). Very fine, rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £210
Ionia, Ionia, Phokaia, electrum Hekte, c. 477-388, head of nymph left, hair in sphendone, seal to right, rev. four-part incuse square, 2.54g (Bodenstedt Em 62d; BMC 2; SNG von Aulock 2120; Boston MFA 1908-9). Very fine, rare (£500-600)
£500–£600
Ionia, Ionia, PHOKAIA, electrum Hekte, c. 477-388, head of nymph left, seal below, rev. four-part incuse square, 2.52g (Bodenstedt Em 96h; BMC 57). Good very fine (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £270
Ionia, Ionia, TEOS, Tetartemorion, c. 521-478, head of griffin right, rev. four-part incuse square, 0.19g (Balcer, SNR 47, 123-30; Rosen 603; SNG von Aulock 7938 [Phokaia]). Extremely fine and toned, rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £80
Ionia, Ionia, Uncertain mint, electrum Third-Stater on the Æginetic weight standard, 6th cent. BC, typeless, rev. irregular incuse pattern, 4.11g (cf. Rosen 349-50). Fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £180
Ionia, Ionia, UNCERTAIN mINT, Hemiobol, 6th cent. BC, head of Kouros left, rev. four-part incuse square, 0.43g (SNG von Aulock 1809; SNG Berry 1043). Extremely fine and toned, very rare, of fine late archaic style (£500-600)
Ionia, Ionia, UNCERTAIN miNT, Quarter-Obol, 6th cent. BC, similar, 0.20g (SNG von Aulock 1810). Extremely fine and toned, very rare, of fine late archaic style (£250-300)
£250–£300
Caria, Caria, Mylasa, Pseudo-Rhodian type Drachm, c. 170-130, facing head of Helios, eagle standing right at lower left, rev. rose with bud to left, 2.15g/12h (Ashton, Mylasa, NC 1992, 191). Extremely fine and attractively toned (£400-450)
£400–£450
Islands off Caria, Islands off Caria, Rhodes, Hemidrachm, c. 400-350, radiate head of Helios three-quarters right, rev. rose with tendril to left and club to right, 1.79g/12h (CH IX, p.134 and pl.19, 26; Ashton 13). Very fine, some porosity, very rare (£80-100)
£80–£100
Islands off Caria, Islands off Caria, Rhodes, Tetradrachm, c. 230-205, magistrate Eukrates, radiate head of Helios slightly right, rev. rose with bud on stem to right, thunderbolt in left field, 13.60g/12h (SNG Copenhagen 754; BMC 124; SNG Keckman 547). Very fine to extremely fine and toned, of fine Hellenistic style (£1,500-1,800)
£1,500–£1,800
Islands off Caria, Islands off Caria, RHODES, Diobol, c. 188-84, radiate head of Helios right, rev. rose, 0.75g/11h (SNG Keckman 700). Very fine and toned (£80-100)
Islands off Caria, Islands off Caria, RHODES, Hemidrachm, c. 125-88, magistrate Antaios, radiate head of Helios right, rev. rose with bud to left, corn-ear to right, 1.35g/11h (Jenkins, Rhodian Plinthophoroi, in Kraay-Mørkholm Essays, p.109, 108). Extremely fine, toned (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £170
Islands off Caria, Islands off Caria, RHODeS, Drachm, c. 40-25, radiate head of Helios facing slightly right, rev. open rose, corn-ear below, 4.06g/6h (Ashton/Weiss, The Post-Plinthophoric Silver Drachms of Rhodes, NC 1997, 101a; SNG Helsinki –; BMC Caria –; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG von Aulock –). Extremely fine, toned (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £280
Lydia, Lydia, Nysa, Cistophoric Tetradrachm, yr. 23 [112/111], cista mystica with serpent emerging, within ivy wreath, rev. bow-case between two serpents, Kore standing right, 11.95g/12h (BMC 1). Very fine and very rare (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £370
Lydia, Lydia, SARDIS, temp. Kroisos (561-546), Sixth-Stater, c. 550-520, confronted foreparts of roaring lion and bull, rev. double incuse punch, 1.70g (Mitchiner, ATEC 56-7; Rosen 667). Extremely fine and toned, very rare (£300-400)
£300–£400
Kings of Lydia, Kings of Lydia, SARDIS, temp. Kroisos (561-546), Twenty-Fourth Stater, c. 550-520, confronted foreparts of roaring lion and bull, rev. double incuse punch, 0.44g (Berk 30). Extremely fine and toned, very rare (£300-400)
Lycia, Lycia, Uncertain mint, Stater, c. 520-480, boar’s head right, rev. incuse square divided into eight triangles, 9.29g (cf. Rosen 682; cf. Boston Suppl. 206; cf. SNG von Aulock 4041). Very fine; unpublished in the standard references (£150-200)
£150–£200
Lycia, Lycia, Uncertain mint, Stater, c. 520-480, lion’s head left, rev. incuse square divided into eight triangles, 9.15g (SNG von Aulock 4042). Very fine and very rare (£150-200)
Pamphylia, Pamphylia, Aspendos, Stater, c. 370-330, two wrestlers grappling, e in between, rev. slinger to right, triskele and club in right field, 9.75g/12h (SNG Copenhagen 238). Good very fine, toned (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £200
Pamphylia, Pamphylia, Aspendos, Stater, c. 370-330, two wrestlers grappling, bi in between, rev. slinger to right, triskele and club in right field, 10.36g/12h (cf. CNG 58, 667). Good very fine, toned (£150-200)
Pamphylia, Pamphylia, Side, Tetradrachm, c. 155-36, magistrate Kleuch[–], helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm, pomegranate at left, 9.74g/1h (SNG BnF 697). Good very fine (£100-150)
Pisidia, Pisidia, Selge, Stater, c. 300-190, two naked wrestlers grappling, k in between, rev. slinger standing right, triskele, club and cornucopiæ to right, 9.74g/12h (SNG BnF 1939; SNG Delepierre 2828). About extremely fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £190
Pisidia, Pisidia, SELGE, Æ, 2nd-1st cent. BC, laureate and bearded head of Herakles facing, lion-skin around neck, club to left, rev. forepart of stag right, head reverted, 2.27g/12h (SNG BnF 1975-6). Extremely fine, dark green patina (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £70
Cilicia, Cilicia, Nagidos, Stater, c. 400-385/4, Aphrodite seated left, holding phial over altar to left, Eros standing left behind, crowning her with wreath, rev. Dionysos standing left, holding grape bunch and thyrsos, 10.70g/4h (Lederer 25, same dies; BMC 12, same dies; cf. SNG BnF 21). Bright appearance, extremely fine (£500-600)
Cilicia, Cilicia, TARSOS, Pharnabazos (379-374), Stater, Baaltars seated left, rev. head of bearded warrior left, wearing crested helmet, 10.40g/6h (SNG Levante 71). Good very fine, toned (£300-400)
Cilicia, Cilicia, TARSOS, Obol, c. 4th cent. BC, female head facing slightly left, rev. head of Bes facing, 0.60g/9h (SNG Levante 233; SNG BnF 486). Very fine but porous, toned (£100-150)
£100–£150
Cyprus, Cyprus, Lapethos, Double-Siglos, c. 500-480, head of Aphrodite right, hair braided and in a band with ear-ring, rev. helmeted head of Athena right, 11.01g/12h (BMC 3, pl.6, 3, same dies; Kraay, ACGC Abb. 1092, same dies; Asyut 778; Kagan, NC 1994, 46). Die-break on reverse, otherwise very fine, interesting Cypriot archaising style (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £650
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleukos I Nikator (312-281), Tetradrachm, Seleucia-in-Pieria, c. 300-296, head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin head-dress, rev. Zeus Nikephoros seated left, monogram in left field, KP below throne, 16.75g/7h (SC 29.1b; ESM 890; SNG Spaer 33). Extremely fine but surfaces slightly grainy, rare, of fine Hellenistic style (£400-500)
£400–£500
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleukos I Nikator, Tetradrachm, Pergamon under Philetairos, c. 280, head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin head-dress, rev. Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, head of Athena in left field, crescent below throne, 17.15g/11h (SC 308b; WSM 1532). Good very fine, rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £340
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Antiochos I (280-261) Tetradrachm, Seleukia-on-the-Tigris, diademed bust right, rev. Apollo seated left on omphalos, AP monogram at left, HP monogram at right, 16.70g/11h (SC 379.3; SNG Spaer 289; Newell, ESM 149). Very fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £100
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Antiochos Hieras (246-227), Tetradrachm, Alexandria Troas, bust of Antiochos I right, wearing winged diadem, rev. Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow, monograms to left, grazing horse in exergue, 16.94g/11h (SC 875.5; WSM 1572). Very fine (£100-150)
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Antiochos IV (175-164), Tetradrachm, Antioch, diademed bust right, rev. Zeus seated left, holding Nike crowning title left, 16.61g/1h (SMA 72; SNG Spaer 1005). Extremely fine, toned (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £260
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Antiochos IV, Tetradrachm, Antioch, similar, 16.33g/1h (SMA 72; SNG Spaer 1005). Good very fine, toned (£250-300)
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Demetrius I, Soter (162-150), Tetradrachm, Antioch, diademed head right, rev. Tyche seated left, holding sceptre and cornucopiæ, 16.58g/12h (SMA 81; SNG Spaer 1258). Good very fine, toned (£150-200)
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Demetrius I, Soter, Tetradrachm, Antioch, similar, 16.70g/1h (SMA 98). Extremely fine, toned (£200-250)
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Alexander I Balas (152/1-145) Tetradrachm, Tyre, yr. 165 [148/7], diademed and draped bust right, rev. eagle standing left on prow of galley, palm-branch over right shoulder, club surmounted by monogram at left, date and monogram at right, 14.05g/1h (SNG Spaer –; Newell, Tyre 66; Houghton 746). Very fine, attractive light tone (£250-300)
Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucid Kings of Syria, Antiochos VI (144-142/1), Tetradrachm, yr. 169 [144/3], Antioch, radiate and diademed bust right, rev. Dioskouroi riding left with couched lances, all in wreath of lily, ivy and grain-ears, 15.47g/1h (cf. SMA 228). Extremely fine (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £380
Phoenicia, Phoenicia, ARADOS, Drachm, yr. 86 [164/3], bee with straight wings, flanked by monogram and date, rev. stag standing right before palm, 4.24g/1h (BMC 147). Good very fine, toned (£150-200)
Phoenicia, Phoenicia, Arados, Drachm, yr. 90 [160/159], similar, 4.21g/1h (BMC 158). Extremely fine, toned (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £220
Judæa, Judæa, FIRST JEWISH WAR (66-70 CE), Æ Eighth-Shekel, yr. 4 [69/70 CE]. ‘for the redemption of Zion’, over cup with pearled rim, rev. ‘year 4’, bundle of lulav between two etrogim, 5.37g/12h (Meshorer, Treasury 214; Hendin 670). Good very fine, deep red-brown patina (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £85
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