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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
03/12/2023 Auction 183	Ancient Coins	Lot 1266	Ancients a mixed group (14), Egypt Ptolemy III Ae38 Drachm, (246-222BC) Alexandria Mint, Obverse: Head of Zeus-Ammon right, Reverse: Eagle standing left, facing right, on thunderbolt, wings closed, cornucopia over shoulder, E between legs, SNG Copenhagen 224, 46.70 grammes, Fine for wear, some corrosion, Ae15 Ptolemy II (285-246BC) Obverse: Head of Zeus-Ammon right, Reverse: Eagle standing left, monogram in left field, 3.64 grammes, Fine, Byzantine (5) bronze Tetarteron (4),and Half Follis (1) VG to Near Fine, Syracuse Ae17 Obverse: Head of Kore left, Reverse: Bull butting left, 5.63 grammes, Fair, Alexandria - Diocletian Potin Tetradrachm, Year 3 (286-287AD) Obverse: Laureate and draped bust right, Reverse: Eagle with wreath in beak ETOY-C with Γ in right field, Milne 4845, 7.69 grammes, Good Fine with some edge nicks, Alexandria - Diocletian Potin Tetradrachm, Year 3 (286-287AD) Obverse Layreate and cuirassed bust right, Reverse: Tyche standing left holding rudder and corucoiae, date LΓ to upper left, Dattari 5755 var, Fine, Alexandria - Diocletian Potin Tetradrachm Year 1 (284-285AD) Obverse: Laureate and cuirassed bust right, Reverse: LA above Tyche reclining on draped couch, crowned with modius, right hand on rudder and supporting head with left, Emmet 4083, 6.99 grammes, Fine, the reverse with some small verdigris spots, Kushan Empire, Ae22 Obverse: Bust right, crowned, Reverse: Two attendants at fire altar, 2.47 grammes, Fair/Near Fine, Kushan Empire Tetradrachm (1st to 2nd Century AD) Obverse: King sacrificing at fire altar, Reverse: Shiva standing with bull, trident and deerskin, 25mm diameter, 16.78 grammes, VG with all major design details clear, parts of legend worn or off-flan, Ancient Greece Lepton 14mm, Obverse: Bust left, Reverse worn, Po More coins like this	£120
03/09/2023 Auction 182	Ancient Coins	Lot 2094	Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Selukid Kingdom, Billon Tetradrachm, Cleopatra VII, Year 19 (34/3 BC) Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy, wearing aegis, right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, in an NGC holder and graded VF More coins like this	£180
03/09/2023 Auction 182	Ancient Coins	Lot 2092	Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Billon Tetradrachm, Cleopatra VII, Year 11 (42/1 BC) Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy, right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, in an NGC holder and graded Choice Fine More coins like this	£110
04/06/2023 Auction 181	Ancient Coins	Lot 1267	Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ae26, Ptolemy IV (222-204BC) Obverse: head of Cleopatra as Isis right, with four long ringlets, wearing a wreath of grain, Reverse Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Svoronos 1234, SNG 247-8, 16.69 grammes, Good Fine with pleasing portrait, comes with old collector's ticket More coins like this	£48
04/06/2023 Auction 181	Ancient Coins	Lot 1268	Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Hemidrachm, Ae34, Ptolemy III (246-222BC) Alexandria mint, Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopias tied with fillet in left field, PX monogram between legs, Svoronos 965, SNG Cop.173, 32.63 grammes, Fine More coins like this	£40
04/06/2023 Auction 181	Ancient Coins	Lot 1269	Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Hemiobol, Ae20, Ptolemy III (246-222BC) uncertain mint, Obverse: head right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, legend unclear, 6.34 grammes, Near Fine with pitted surfaces More coins like this	£20
06/03/2022 Auction 176	Ancient Coins	Lot 1116	Egypt - Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt - Ptolemy IX (116-80BC), Tetradrachm, Year 9, (108-107BC) Paphos Mint, Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy IX right, aegis at shoulder, Reverse: Eagle standing left with wings open ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, with date LΘ before, mintmark ΠA behind, 24mm diameter, 14.34 grammes, BMC 61-62, SNG Cop. 353-355, VF More coins like this	£220
07/06/2020 Auction 169	Ancient Coins	Lot 1143	Ancient Greece (20) Quarter Obol Teos-Ionia Tetartemorion, c.500BC, Head of Griffin right/Quadripart incuse square, About Fine. Mysia - Parion Diobol c.480BC Gorgon's Head/Incuse square containing cruciform square, pellet in centre, 1.64 grammes, About Fine/Fine. Thrace - Chersonesos Hemidrachm 386-338BC McCLean 4091 Forepart of Lion right. head reverted/Quardipart incuse square with AG over dot in one section, bucranium in another NVF with good metal. Mysia - Parion Hemidrachm c.400-300BC Head of Gorgon facing/PA-RI above and below Bull standing left, with head turned right, bucranium below, BMC 19 Fine. Mysia - Parion Hemidrachm Head of Gorgon facing with tongue protruding, surrounded by serpents/Bull standing left, struck off-centre with much of the bull off-flan 2.36 grammes, About Fine. Gaul - Massalia Obol 4th Century BC Youthful head of Apollo left/Wheel of four spokes M in one angle, largely off-centre, 0.5 grammes, Depeyrot 64 Fine. Thrace - Thasos Obol 450-425BC Satyr keeling left holding kantharos/Amphora, 0.95 grammes, BMC 53 Good Fine with edge crack. Caria - Kos Hemiobol, 0.65 grammes, Crab/square with dot in one angle, Fine. Lesbos Hemiobol c.525-475BC Head of Attis right wearing Phyrgian cap/incuse square Fine. Lesbos-Mytilene 1/36 stater, billon, Two Eyes/Incuse square 0.82 grammes Fine or slightly better with some edge cracks. Ionia, uncertain mint 8-Rayed star/Incuse square, c.5th Century BC, 0.72 grammes, 8mm diameter, Fine or slightly better. Sicily - Akragas Pentonkion c.460-446BC Eagle standing right/5 dots denoting mark of value 9mm diameter, 0.96 grammes. Apollonia Pontica, Thrace Silver Drachm c.420-+300BC, Gorgon facing with open mouth, tongue protruding/Upright anchor with crayfish in right field, 2.75 grammes Fine with some encrustation. Ionia - Miletos Silver 1/12th Stater, 6th Century BC9mm diameter, 0.95 grammes Lion's Head left/Star ornament within an incuse square, Sear 3533, Fine. Thraco-Macedonian Tribes Silver Hemiobol Spearhead/Quadripartite incuse square with dot in each angle, 8mm diameter, 0.69 grammes, Fine or better. Maroneia - Thrace Triobol 398-385BC Forepart of Horse left/Grapevine within dotted square, letters indistinct, 2.2 grammes VG, Ionia - Kolophon Tetartemorion c.450BC, 0.22 grammes, 7mm diameter, Head right/incuse square with dot in one angle VG with some encrustation. Kingdom of Macedonia, Demetrios Poliorketes Ae11 c.290-287BC, Helmeted Head Right/Prow right with BA above AIX below Fine with some surface dirt. Egypt - Ptolemy I, as Satrap, Silver Hemidrachm, Head right in elephant skin headdress/Athena Alkidemos walking right brandishing spear and shield, 1.21 grammes, 10mm diameter, Fine. Bruttium Hemidrachm Lion facing/TAMБ in cross within circle, 9.5mm diameter, 1.31 grammes, Fine More coins like this	£300
02/12/2019 Auction 167	Ancient Coins	Lot 331	Ancients Greek and Egypt (30) Miletos, Ionia, One Twelfth Stater late 6th Century BC, an imitative issue, bronzed with traces of silver plating Obv: Head of Lion, Rev: Star Ornament within incuse square. Kyzikos,Mysia (Asia Minor) Silver Hemiobol, Obv: Forepart of running boar with tunny facing upward behind, Rev: Head of roaring lion with K retrograde above, all within an incuse square. Kamarina, Sicily (413-405 BC) Onkia (Uncia) Obv: Head of Gorgon, Rev: Owl holding lizard, with KAM to left, a single pellet denoting the unit of currency. Macedonian Kingdom Philip II (359-336 BC) Ae18 Obv: Head of Apollo, right with hair bound with tania, Rev: Naked youth on horse, right, little lettering still visible. Macedonian Kingdom/Empire of Alexander (336-323 BC) Ae20 Uncertain Mint, Obv: Head of Heracles in lion-skin head-dress, Rev: AΛE≡ANANAP Bow and Quiver above with club below. Antigonid Kingdom Demetrios Poloirketes (294-288 BC) Ae14 uncertain mint, Obv: Head of Demetrios right wearing crested Corinthian Helmet, Rev: Prow of galley with BA above. Antigonos Gonatas (277-239 BC) Head of Young Heracles clad in lions skin, Rev: Naked youth on horse right, BA in upper fields. Perseus (179-168 BC) Ae19 Head of Perseus wearing winged cap with raised sword to right, Rev: Eagle with wings open standing left on thunderbolt below. Thracis (Bulgaria) Lysimachos (323-281 BC) Ae14Obv: Head of Heracles, right clad in lions skin, Rev: two-line inscription within corn wreath. Mesopotamia, Persia, Asia Minor Seleukos I, Nikator (312-280 BC) Ae19 Obv: Winged Head of Medusa, Rev: Bull butting BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY and ≡ in field below. Antiochos II (261-246 BC) Ae12 Obv: Diademed Head right, Rev: Apollo seated naked on Omphalos, the sacred stone of Delphi, holding bow and arrow BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY (partly off flan). Seleukos II, Seleukid Kings, Kallinikos (246-226 BC) Ae17 Obv: Head of Athena in crested Corinthian Helmet, Rev: Nike standing left holding palm EY in field to left. Antiochos IV, Epiphanes (175-164 BC) Ae Chalkos, Obv: Radiate head right, Rev: Tyche enthroned and holding Nike with bird at feet, inscription mostly off flan, Antiochos VI Serrate Unit Obv: Head of Antiochos as Dionysus, right, radiate and wreathed with ivy, Rev: Elephant advancing left holding torch with his trunk ΣTA over star in right field EПIфANOYΣ ΔIONYΣOY below. Antiochos VIII (121-96 BC) Ae19 Obv: Radiate Head right, Rev: Eagle standing left sceptre in background. Antiochos IX (113-95 BC) Ae19 Obv: Diademed head right, Rev: Zeus seated left holding Nike and sceptre AK below. Egypt - The Ptolemaic Kingdom Ptolemy I, Soter (305-283 BC) Ae27 Obv: Laureate Head of Zeus, Rev: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt legend unclear. Ptolemy II, Philadelphos (285-246 BC) Ae28 Obv: Laureate Head of Zeus right, Rev: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings open, AM in left field. Ptolemy V, Epiphanes (204-180 BC) Silver Didrachm Obv: Draped Bust of Ptolemy right, as Dionysus diademed and wreathed in ivy, ornamented pole over shoulder, Rev: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open. Ptolemy VI, Philometor and Cleopatra II (180-145 BC) Ae28 Obv: Head of Cleopatra I as Isis, Rev: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, monogram ПA to left of eagle. Kingdom of Syracuse - Sicily Heiron II (275-216 BC) Ae18 Obv: Head of Poseidon, left, wearing tainia, Rev: Ornamented Trident Head between two dolphins dividing IEPΩ - NOS in lower field. Republic of Syracuse - Sicily (214-212 BC) Ae22 Obv: Laureate Head of Apollo, left, Rev: Castor and Pollux on horseback, right. Thessalian League, Thessaly, Central Greece, 196-146 BC Ae20 Obv: Laureate head of Apollo, right Rev: Athene Itonia. Kingdom of Pontus - Black Sea, Crimea and Asia Minor - Mithradates VI, Eupator 'The Great; (120-63 BC) Obverse: Head of Athena, right wearing triple-crested helmet ornamented with Pegasus, the winged horse, Rev: Pegasus standing, facing, holding harp (hooked sword) and head of the Gorgon Medusa, whose body lies at his feet. City Issue of the Roman Republic - City of Leukas, Akarnania (West Coast of Greece) after 167 BC, Obv: Head of Young Heracles in lions skin, Club right, legend unclear. Tarsos Cilicia, after 164 BC, Ae16 Obv: Turretted head of Tyche, Rev: Sandan standing right, on winged and horned lion, carrying bow-case and sword. City of Tyre, Phoenicia (Lebano More coins like this	£300
03/03/2019 Auction 164	Ancient Coins	Lot 803	Ancient Greece Nomos Ptolemaic 246-222BC, Obverse: Ptolemy I wearing aegis, Reverse: Libya wearing taenia, Kyrene Mint, Fine or better More coins like this	£38
03/03/2019 Auction 164	Ancient Coins	Lot 807	Egypt Ae30 Ptolemaic 246-222BC Ptolemy III Euergetes Diabol, Obverse Head of Zeus wearing tainia ПTOΛERMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. No symbol in left field. Tyre Mint Fine More coins like this	£24
03/12/2018 Auction 163	Ancient Coins	Lot 217	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Gold Triobol Ptolemy I (305BC) BMC19 Fine with some surface marks More coins like this	£220
03/12/2018 Auction 163	Ancient Coins	Lot 254	Tetradrachm Ptolemy I, (305BC) Sidon Mint Obverse: head of Zeus right, Reverse: Eagle standing left. Near Fine, and accompanying Ptolemy bronze, Fine More coins like this	£48
03/06/2018 Auction 161	Ancient Coins	Lot 1403	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Cyprus Tetradrachm Ptolemy VI (163BC) Paphos Mint Fine the reverse with some surface cracks More coins like this	£85
03/06/2018 Auction 161	Ancient Coins	Lot 1402	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Ptolemy VI Philometor 156/5BC Ae40 BMC59 Fine More coins like this	£70
03/06/2018 Auction 161	Ancient Coins	Lot 1400	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Ptolemy II Ae42 250BC Obverse Bust of Zeus, right, Reverse Eagle standing, left Fine More coins like this	£40
03/06/2018 Auction 161	Ancient Coins	Lot 1401	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Ptolemy IV Ae42 (217-204BC) BMC42 Obverse Bust of Zeus, right, Reverse Eagle standing left, VG More coins like this	£40
18/03/2018 Auction 160	Ancient Coins	Lot 1923	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. (3) Cleopatra II and Ptolemy X. C, 107-101 BC. Ar Tetradrachm. Alexandria. Obv; Diademed head right, aegis round neck. Rev; Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, LIB/ (year 12 of Cleopatra, and year 9 of Ptolemy) to left, MA behind. SNG Copenhagen 359; Svoronos 1728. Dark tone. 14.29g. NVF, Ptolemy II. C, 285-246 BC. Ar tetradrachm. Alexandria mint. Obv; Diad head of Ptolemy right. Rev; Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, shield behind, monograms before. BMC.- - Sv.530 pl. 12/4 (8 ex.) - Cop.- - Delepierre- - Gülnar 2/3943 pl. 124. Porous surfaces with small chip on edge. 13.68g. G Fine, Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second sole reign, C, 163-145 BC. Ae28. Alexandreia mint. Obv; Head of Isis right, wearing wreath of grain ears, and her hair in long curls. Rev; Eagle with open wings standing left on thunderbolt; ΠΑ monogram to left. Svoronos 1384. Some surface pitting. 15.60g. Fine More coins like this	£180
04/12/2017 Auction 159	Ancient Coins	Lot 579	Egypt. Ptolemy IV Philopator. Tetradrachm. C, 225-205 BC. Alexandria. Obv; Jugate busts to right of Serapis, laureate, bearded and draped, and Isis, crowned, diademed and draped. Rev;BAΣΙΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛE>AΙOY Eagle with closed wings standing on thunderbolt to left, his head turned back to right, with double cornucopiae at his shoulder; between eagle's legs, ΔΙ. BMFA 2284. SNG Copenhagen 197. Svoronos 1124. Some surface deposits. 13.26g. NVF More coins like this	£380
04/12/2017 Auction 159	Ancient Coins	Lot 587	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy VI. C, 180-170 BC. Ar Tetradrachm. Salamis. Obv; Diademed head right, aegis round neck. Rev; Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, LI to left,EA behind. SNG Copenhagen--. Dark tone and slightly porous. 13.31g. VF More coins like this	£260
04/12/2017 Auction 159	Ancient Coins	Lot 584	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy III. C, 246-222 BC. Ae 35. Obv; Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon r. Rev; Eagle with closed wings standing l. on thunderbolt; club to l. Svoronos 706; SNG Copenhagen 494. Patchy dark patina. 36.73g. G Fine More coins like this	£65
05/03/2017 Auction 156	Ancient Coins	Lot 1650	Egypt. Ptolemy II. Ar tetradrachm. C, 285-246 BC. Alexandria mint. Rev; Eagle standing left, monogram and shield in field. SNG Cop 110. Clipped edge. 12.89g G Fine More coins like this	£90
05/03/2017 Auction 156	Ancient Coins	Lot 1649	Egypt. Ptolemy II. Ae 40. C, 285-246 BC. Alexandria mint. Rev; Two eagles standing left, monogram between first eagles legs. SNG Cop 145. Some surface deposits. 67.01g. G Fine More coins like this	£75
05/03/2017 Auction 156	Ancient Coins	Lot 1651	Egypt. Ptolemy III. Ae 25. C, 246-221 BC. Alexandria mint. Rev; Eagle standing l, cornucopiae in field left. SNG Cop 178. Even dark patina. 11.51g. NVF More coins like this	£36
05/12/2016 Auction 155	Ancient Coins	Lot 462	Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, C, 180-170 BC. Ae45. Cyprus mint. Obv; Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Rev; Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; lotus flower in left field. Svoronos 1403. Even brown tone. Scarce. 86.62g. Fine More coins like this	£100
05/12/2016 Auction 155	Ancient Coins	Lot 461	Ptolemy III Euergetes. C, 246-222 BC. Ae35. Alexandreia mint. Obv; Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Rev; Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia to left, XP monogram between legs. Svoronos 965. Dark tone and porous. 30.25g. G Fine More coins like this	£50
04/09/2016 Auction 154	Ancient Coins	Lot 1528	Ar tetradrachm. Egypt. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes. C, 170-116 BC. Obv; Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis. Rev; ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt. GCV 7908 var. Toned. NVF More coins like this	£70
05/06/2016 Auction 153	Ancient Coins	Lot 1824	Ar tetradrachm. Egypt. Ptolemy II. C, 285-246 BC. Tyre mint. Obv; Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis. Rev; Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram and club before. Svoronos 644; SNG Copenhagen 482-3. Counter/test marks. 14.16g. G Fine More coins like this	£70
06/03/2016 Auction 152	Ancient Coins	Lot 1908	Egypt Tetradrachm Ptolemy I (308-305 BC) Reverse Eagle to left NVF with mottled surfaces More coins like this	£100
06/12/2015 Auction 151	Ancient Coins	Lot 1989	Ar Tetradrachm. Cleopatra III & Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). C, 116-107 BC . Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 8 (110/9 BC). Obv; Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis. Rev; Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings closed; LH (date) to left, ΠA to right. Svoronos 1669. Grey tone. 13.95g. VF More coins like this	£90
06/12/2015 Auction 151	Ancient Coins	Lot 1990	Ar Tetradrachm. Cleopatra III & Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). C, 116-107 BC . Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 9 (109/8 BC). Obv; Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis. Rev; Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings closed; LH (date) to left, ΠA to right. Svoronos 1670. Grey tone. 14.27g. VF More coins like this	£90
01/03/2015 Auction 148	Ancient Coins	Lot 1409	Greek Ar Tetradrachm Ptolemy VIII, 145-146BC, Paphos, head of Ptolemy I r. rev. eagle date to l. ΠA to r. (GCV 7908) EF More coins like this	£140
01/03/2015 Auction 148	Ancient Coins	Lot 1408	Greek Ar Tetradrachm Ptolemy II 285-246BC Rev.eagle standing l. on thunderbolt GCV 7771 VF with some porosity More coins like this	£120
07/12/2014 Auction 147	Ancient Coins	Lot 1760	Ae 40. Ptolemy II. C, 253-249 BC. Obv; Head of Zeus Ammon. Rev; Eagle standing l on thunderbolt, cornucopiae in field l. Svoronos 1128. Good surfaces. 64.79g. NVF. More coins like this	£120
07/12/2014 Auction 147	Ancient Coins	Lot 1761	Ae 40. Ptolemy II. C, 253-249 BC. Obv; Head of Zeus Ammon. Rev; Two eagles standing l on thunderbolt, cornucopiae in field l. Svoronos 447 var. Good surfaces. 71.87g. Fine. More coins like this	£60
01/06/2014 Auction 145	Ancient Coins	Lot 1210	Tetradrachm Ar. Ptolemy V. C, 204-180 BC. Rev; Eagle standing l on thunderbolt. GCV 7856. Slight frosty surfaces. 13.39g. NVF More coins like this	£90
01/06/2014 Auction 145	Ancient Coins	Lot 1188	Ancients Ar (3) Ptolemy X tetradrachm, Bohemund denier and a 17th century silver unit. Mixed grades and conditions. More coins like this	£60
01/09/2013 Auction 142	Ancient Coins	Lot 1727	Collection of Greek silvers and bronzes. Bronzes from Ptolemy and silvers from Lucania, Alexander, Ptolemy, Athens (pierced) and Thessalian league (pierced). Various condition and grades. [14] Poor to NVF More coins like this	£320
02/06/2013 Auction 141	Ancient Coins	Lot 1041	Group of mixed ancients. 2 X Greek; Ptolemy Ar tetradrachm and a Alexander the Great drachm. 4 X Roman silvers from the Republic to Gordian III plus 4 other copies of ancient Roman coins. Various grades. G Fine to GVF. [10] More coins like this	£170
02/06/2013 Auction 141	Ancient Coins	Lot 1017	Ae 40. Ptolemy IV. C, 221-205 BC. Obv; Head of Zeus right. Rev; Eagle standing left, double cornucopiae before. ?I between legs. Alexandrian mint. SNG Cop 199. Even dark tone. 71.83g. N VF More coins like this	£80
02/06/2013 Auction 141	Ancient Coins	Lot 1037	Group of 4 Greek bronzes. Examples from Ptolemy (1) and Sicily (3). Various grades and some interesting types. Fine to G Fine. [4] More coins like this	£60
02/06/2013 Auction 141	Ancient Coins	Lot 1034	Greek X 2. Parthia. Vologases IV. Ar tetradrachm. C, 147-191 AD. Sellwood 84. Ptolemy I Soter. Ae obol. C, 289-288 BC. SNG Cop 76-79 var. Both around G Fine More coins like this	£55
03/03/2013 Auction 140	Ancient Coins	Lot 1310	A collection of Phoenicia (199) in silver (42) and copper (157) housed in a cabinet, The collector remarks: 'The Autonomous Coinage of Phoenicia, although firmly within the Greek series, is remarkable for its maritime imagery and unique script, including several early dated series. The strategic location of Phoenicia (modern Lebanon) led to repeated incursions by Alexander and his successors, the Ptolemies and Seleukids, and ultimately by the Romans ; a turbulent history reflected in a further wealth of coin types'. Lot includes Tetradrachms (16) Aradus (2), of Alexander and obv. Tyche, Berytus (Caracalla), Ake-Ptolemais (3), of Ptolemy II , Antiochus VIII, and Caracalla, Sidon (3) Ptolemy II, Alexander I, and obv. Tyche, Tyre (7) Ptolemy II, Melquarth, Trajan (3), Caracalla, Geta; Dishekels (4) Byblos, Sidon, Tyre (2); a Stater of Aradus and Didrachms of Tyre (2), with other silver (20) including two very rare fractions of Gebaal (Byblos) Lion/Lotus type. The copper represents the mints of Aradus, Berytus, Ake, Byblos, Carne, Marathus, Orthosia, Tripolis, 'uncertain mint', Sidon, Tyre, comprising a solid range of autonomous and Roman issues including rarities such as Galba (Berytus), Diadumenian, Rev. Temple of Diana, and Aquileia Severa, both of Tyre. Lot includes Books (3), in mixed grades many in VF a few better, the bronzes in particular worthy of further study and further detailed research More coins like this	£4,800
04/06/2012 Auction 137	Ancient Coins	Lot 1175	A collection of mixed ancients. 3 mixed Greek silver coins. 1 Ar tetradrachm of Alexander the Great. 1 Ptolemy I Ar tetradrachm, Alexandrian mint and 1 Lycian Ar hemidrachm (pierced). 4 Roman sestertius of Hadrian (2), Lucius Verus and Severus Alexander. 1 early Iberian bronze of Castulo. 1 Ar denarius Vespasian, Rev; PONT MAX TR P COS V; Pax std l. Lastly an unusual lead test piece from the time of Charles I. Mixed grades. Poor to NVF [10] More coins like this	£300
04/06/2012 Auction 137	Ancient Coins	Lot 1184	Ar tetradrachm. Ptolemy XII. Dated year 10, 72-71 BC. Rev; Eagle stdg on thunderbolt. Monograms in fields. Svoronos 1857. Some minor surface marks. G Fine. 13.63g. More coins like this	£36
04/03/2012 Auction 136	Ancient Coins	Lot 1621	Mixed Roman bronzes plus 1 Greek Ptolemy bronze. 5 late Roman provincial tetradrachms of Alexandria. 9 Roman imperial small bronzes of the 3rd and 4th centuries. Various grades. Fine to VF. [15] More coins like this	£110
04/03/2012 Auction 136	Ancient Coins	Lot 1608	Ar tetradrachm. Ptolemy VI. C, 180-145 BC. Arados mint. Year 91. Rev; Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monograms in fields. SNG Cop 548. Edges have been rubbed down probably due to being mounted. Slight uneven surfaces but good silver. Fine. 12.82g. More coins like this	£40
06/08/2010 Auction 129	Ancient Coins	Lot 1002	Ancient Greece. (3) Egypt. Ptolemy II (285 - 246BC). 44mm. Bronze and Ptolemy III (246 - 221BC) 42mm. Bronze. Both = Head of Zeus ammon right. R. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. Indo-Greek. Menander (c. 160 - 145BC) silver Drachm his heroic bust left. R. Athena standing right and Roman Antoniniani of Gordian III and Philip I. First two with corrosion and scratches otherwise F-VF More coins like this	£130
03/07/2010 Auction 128	Ancient Coins	Lot 831	Ancient Greece (4) Egypt Ptolemy III (246-221 BC) 2x bronzes of 38mm and 26mm. Diad hol of Zeus ammon right. R. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt and copies of bakrian Tetradamam of Euthydemos I and Roman medallion of carus. Fine or better More coins like this	£85
07/12/2009 Auction 127	Ancient Coins	Lot 1159	Greek and Byzantine (4). Includes Ptolemy I (305-283 B.C.) silver tetradrachm, Illyria silver drachm, Herakleia silver diobol and John III (1222-3) bronze tetradrachm, bust of St. George. All good fine to very fine More coins like this	£110
09/06/2009 Auction 126	Ancient Coins	Lot 726	A good collection of (94) Roman Imperial bronze and silver coins (inc. a run of Emperor's wives) together with a few Greek inc. a Tetradrachm of Ptolemy V. Contained in a mahogany cabinet with five trays. Grades mixed but generally good condition. More coins like this	£1,700
01/03/2009 Auction 124	Ancient Coins	Lot 1763	Ancient and hammered (14). Includes Ptolemy Ae's, Augustus, Vespasian Denarius, Carausius, Byzantine and Spain. Mostly fine More coins like this	£85
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Ancient Coins	Lot 743	Greek and Roman mixed lot. Republic Denarius Marcia 12 (BC 113-112). Denari of Hadrian, Vespasian, Faustina Junior. Antoniniani of Philip and Gordian III. Constantine I Follis, London mint, Sicily, Hieron II Ae27. Egypt, Ptolemy Ae29. Fine to very fine. (9) More coins like this	£150
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Ancient Coins	Lot 748	Roman mixed lot. Silver Denari of Republican issue Marcia, Vespasian, Septimus Severus, Faustina II. Gordian III silver Antonianus, Lucinius Folles. Egypt, Ptolemy Ae31. Fine to good very fine. (7) More coins like this	£95

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