List 231


Ancient Coins
 
Item No. Photo Description Price
  MACEDONIAN KINGDOM: Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC, AR drachm, Lampsacus mint, Price-1417c, struck ca. 310-301 BC, head of Herakles right / Zeus enthroned left with eagle & scepter, amphora to left. ME below throne, Fine.
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  SELEUKID: Antiochos VI, Dionysus, 145-142 BC, AE15, diademed & radiate head right / Apollo standing left, Very Good to Fine.
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  PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes II, c. 57-38 BC, AR tetradrachm, Ekbatana, Sell-48.6, Fine.
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  PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases IV, AD 147-191, AR tetradrachm, SE490 (=AD178), Sell-84.61/69, crude Very Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, GD (Jayy), year 2, G-209, nice portrait, choice Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, GD (Jayy), year 5, G-209, choice Very Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, ShY (Shiraz), year 38, G-211, with APD, Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, AYR, year 12, G-211, unlocated Iraqi mint, crude Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, WH (Veh-Ardashir), year 34, G-211, with APD, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, DA (Darabjird), year 23, G-211, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, MR (Marw), ND, G-211, date was probably 16, but scratched out in the die, nice Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.11g), ST (Istakhr), year 2, G-225, without wings, lovely strike, Extremely Fine, R.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm (4.15g), WYHC (the Treasury), year 11, G-211, 3rd type, but style of 2nd type, Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 3rd reign, 499-531, AR drachm, ST (Istakhr), year 11, G-185, 2nd series, attractive Very Fine.
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  AXUM: First Anonymous Ruler, later 300's, AE unit, M&J-51/52, bust right / cross in circle with Greek inscriptions around, crude Fine.
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  ROMAN REPUBLIC: Mn. Fonteius Cf, 85 BC, AR denarius, S-5-271, laureate head of Apollo Vejovis right, thunderbolt below, M FONTEI behind, CF below chin / Cupid on goat right, caps of the Dioscuri above, thyrsus in exergue, Very Good.
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  ROMAN: Geta, 209-212, AR denarius, S-2016. RIC-61a, struck early 209 A.D., P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bare head right, bearded / PONTIF COS II, Genius standing left, holding patera over lit altar & corn ears, Extremely Fine.
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  ROMAN: Crispus, 317-326, AE 3, Aquileia, RIC-9, CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate draped & cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPIA IVVENTVTIS, the prince in military dress standing left with spear & shield, AQT in ex., nice patina, Very Fine.
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  ROMAN EMPIRE: Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD, BI tetradrachm, Alexandria, year 14 (=152-163), Milne-2173, laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right / Dikaiosyne seated left holding scales and cornucopia, Fine.
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  ROMAN EMPIRE: Julia Domna, 196-211, AR denarius, S-1839, RIC-556., IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / HILARITAS, Hilaritas standing left with long palm resting on ground & holding cornucopiae, Fine.
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  ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla, 198-217 AD, AR denarius, S-6864, RIC-95., struck 207 AD, ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / PONTIF TR P X COS II, Caracalla standing right, holding spear & parazonium, right foot on helmet, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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  ROMAN EMPIRE: Elagabalus, 218-222 AD, AR antoninianus, S-7487, RIC-68., struck 219 AD, IMP CAES ANTONINVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / FIDES EXERCITVS, Fides seated left holding eagle & standard, another standard before, Very Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Yazdigerd IV, 388-399, AR drachm (3.65g), G-Tafel 6, VII.4, eastern imitation, early 5th C, with barbarous inscriptions, choice Very Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Napki Malka, 6th C, AR drachm (3.47g), G-200, large bust right / fire altar with feather like fire, 2 attendants, never cleaned, lovely Extremely Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Napki Malka, 6th C., AE unit (3.56g), G-227, Gandhara type, lovely style, Extremely Fine.

For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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  HEPHTHALITE: Sri Shahi, 6th C, BI drachm (3.02g), G-236, bust right / fire altar & attendants, c/s scorpion? twice (KM-99), nice Fine to Very Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Peroz type, 6th C, AR drachm (3.62g), ND, G-287, Kabul region, 4 large pellets in obverse margin, "M" left on reverse, broad flan, choice Very Fine.

For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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  HEPHTHALITE: Khusraw I, 531-579, AR drachm (2.96g), Mitch-1485ff, blundered mint & date, Hephthalite tamgha added to die in ObQ4, about 1/3 of margin broken away, lovely Extremely Fine, R.
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