The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection - Part 2 | Auction date: 30 May 2024 |
Lot number: 157 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: ANCIENT GREECE. KINGDOM OF CAPPADOCIA. Ariarathes V 'Eusebes Philopator'. Silver drachm, dated RY 33 = 130/29 BC. Mint A (Eusebeia under Mt. Argaios). Obv: diademed head right. Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘOV EVΣEBOVΣ, Athena Nikephoros standing left, with spear and shield; monograms to inner left, outer left and outer right; ΓA (date) in exergue. Very Fine; pleasantly toned. Reference: Simonetta-28a (Ariarathes IV); HGC 7-811. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Vitangelo Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 80 (4/2/2021), lot 556. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 4.15 g. Composition: Silver. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 40 GBP |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection - Part 2 | Auction date: 30 May 2024 |
Lot number: 269 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: ANCIENT GREECE. SELEUKID KINGDOM. Seleukos II 'Kallinikos'. Silver tetradrachm, circa 244-226 BC. Seleukeia on the Tigris. Obv: diademed head right. Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣEΛΕΥΚΟΥ, Apollo Delphios standing left, leaning on tripod to right and testing arrow; monograms to inner left and outer right.About Extremely Fine; a wonderful portrait struck from artistic dies. Reference: SC-764.1 corr. (inner left monogram); cf. Miller-Series II, Gr. 4, 23–7; HGC 9-303jj. Rarity: Scarce. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 96 (14/5/2014), lot 539 (hammer: USD 800). Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 17.10 g. Composition: Silver. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 225 GBP |