Sale 25

Auction 25


Near East
 
 
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Lot 32

Item 206863
ANCIENT JUDEA: Anonymous, 5th-4th century BC, AR obol (0.33g). Huth- 25/29. Head of Athena / owl, Athenian design, without Phoenician symbol on reverse, struck with deteriorated obverse die, VF.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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Lot 33

Item 207790
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV dinar (7.35g). SNS III, p.145, type C6. Sind type, bust right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos; Brahmi Sri to right; pseudo-legend around / fire-altar with ribbon and bust right in flames, flanked by two diademed attendants, struck from worn dies, VF, R.
Estimated Value$1,000 - 1,200
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$1,000
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Lot 34

Item 207771
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, AR drachm (4.22g), WH (Veh-Ardashir). G-165. 2nd series, with wing added to the king's crown, EF to About Unc.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 35

Item 207693
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro II, 591-628, AR drachm (4.16g), ML (Marw), year 31. G-211. With APD in ObQ2, rare mint, EF.
Estimated Value$80 - 100.

We have previously used MR for Marw, but the R in Pahlavi script is often written with the character that represents L, as for Marw, even though still pronounced R. We have at last conceded to the academic preference., and shall do so henceforth.
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$80
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Lot 36

Item 206955
  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro II, 591-628, LOT of 22 silver drachms, with the following mint/date combinations: AHM 7, 10; AY 3, 37; BBA 13, 21; BYSh 3, 7; DA 7; GD 7; ST 6?; WH 3; WYH 8, 9 (2 pcs), 11, and d.m.; WYHC 6, 35; and YZ 3, 5, 10; average VF, all without any damage, all identified in envelopes, retail value $600, lot of 22 pieces.
Estimated Value$300 - 500
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$400
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Lot 37

Item 206956
  SASANIAN KINGDOM:LOT of 40 silver drachms, including 8 of Hormizd IV (mints include APL, LAM, MY, ShY, WYHC, and YZ) and 32 of Khusro II (mints include ART, AT, AW, AY, BYSh, GD, LYW, ML, WH, WYHC, and YZ), most with legible dates, average grade Fine to VF, some nicer, none are damaged, retail value $1000, lot of 40 pieces.
Estimated Value$450 - 650
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$550
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Lot 38

Item 82235
CHARACENE: Attambelos I, 44-40 BC, AR tetradrachm (11.77g), year 278 (35/34 BC), diademed, bearded head right / Herakles seated left on rock, club on knee, date below; nice portrait! EF, S.
Estimated Value$600 - 800
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Lot 39

Item 208403
PTOLEMAIS: Ptolemy X, Alexander, 106-88 BC, AR tetradrachm (13.81g), Paphos. S-7938. Dated year 11 of Cleopatra III and year 8 of Ptolemy X, which is 106/5 BC, as his dating commenced in 113 BC (sic), VF.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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$170
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