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THE DANUBIAN CELTS: Anonymous, ca. 3rd-1st Century BC, AR tetradrahcm (15.58g), SNGcop-380cf, imitation of an issue of Philip III, faint head of Herakles / Zeus enthroned, left, crude Very Fine.
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CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: Danubian Celts, ca. 3rd-1st C BC, AR tetradrachm (15.62g), in imitation of an issue of Philip III of concave fabric; almost plain obverse with faint traces of a head of Herakles, as is typical for this issue / Zeus enthroned holding eagle, barbarous legend, crude Fine to Very Fine.
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CAMPANIA: Anonymous, 340-241 BC, AR didrachm (7.32g), Neapolis, S-307cf, head of Nymph right, symbol before & behind / man-headed bull right, crowned by flying Nike, Fine to Very Fine.
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MACEDONIA: Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC, AR tetradrachm (16.99g), Damascus, Price-3210, head of Hercules right in lionskin / Zeus seated left, holding eagle & scepter, forepart of horse before, Very Fine.
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ATTICA: Anonymous, ca. 393-300 BC, AR tetradrachm (17.16g), Athens, S-2537, helmeted head of Athena right wearing round earring with eye in true perspective / owl with closed wings standing to right, olive twig and crescent behind, crude Very Fine.
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SELEUKEIA: Seleukos I, 305-281 BC, AR tetradrachm (17.19g), Babylon, Price-3751, struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, ca 311-300 BC, head of Herakles right, in lion skin / Zeus Aetophoros seated left; MI in left field; monogram in wreath below throne, Very Fine.
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SELEUKID KINGDOM: Antiochos IV, BC 175-164, AE dichalkon (7.64g), ND, S-6989, radiate head r. / Tyche enthroned, facing left, Very Fine, S.
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HIMYARITE: Anonymous, 1st Century AD, AR light denarius (2.55g), Mitch-369, head right; symbols flanking / Bucranium with antelope horns & plume; symbols flanking, Θ below, choice Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
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HIMYARITE: Anonymous, 1st Century AD, AR light denarius, Mitch-366cf, head right; symbols flanking / Bucranium with antelope horns & plume; symbols flanking, Θ below, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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HIMYARITE: Anonymous, 1st Century AD, AR light denarius (2.79g), Mitch-367cf, head right; symbols flanking, without crescent above / Bucranium with antelope horns & plume; symbols flanking, Very Fine.
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SASANIAN: Shahpur I, 241-272, AR drachm (4.15g), NM ND, G-23, no symbols flanking fire, nearly full heads of attendants, choice Extremely Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd II, 303-309, AR drachm, NM, ND, G-83, full portraits on reverse, Extremely Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.17g), ART (Ardashir Khurra), year 2, G-225, without wings, nice strike, Extremely Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.11g), AYRAN (Hulwan), year 2, G-225, without wings, lovely, choice Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.21g), WH (Veh-Ardashir), year 2, G-226, clipped down to eastern standard, choice Very Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AR drachm (3.86g), SK (Sijistan), year 5, G-234, bold strike, especially obverse, nearly Extremely Fine, S.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusru II, 591-628, AR drachm (4.12g), G-208, Sell-61cf, crown without wings, draped bust right, wearing headdress without wings / fire attendants standing at sides of fire altar, Very Fine, R.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd V, 631-632, AR drachm (3.91g), AYRAN (Hulwan), year 2, G-230, attractive Very Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varahan I, 273-276, AE chalkous (3.69g), G-47, Sell-19, draped bust right, wearing spiked diadem with orb / fire attendants standing at sides of fire altar, Fine, RR.
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CARTHAGE: Anonymous, ca. 213-211 BC, AR ¼ shekel (1.74g), Sicilian mint, DLT-9640, wreathed head of Triptolemos right / horse galloping right, Punic letters below, crude Extremely Fine, S.
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ROMAN REPUBLIC: Ti. Minucius C.f. Augurinus, 134 BC, AR denarius (3.81g), Cr-243/1, Syd-494, X behind helmeted head of Roma right / TI MINVCI C F, RO-MA above, AVGVRINI on right; two togate figures, one holding a simpulum, the other a lituus, standing by statue on column, Very Fine.
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ROMAN REPUBLIC: Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, ca 76-75 BC, AR denarius (3.91g), Cr-393/1b, Syd-753, possibly a Spanish mint, diademed & draped bust of Genius of the Roman People, scepter over shoulder, G.P.R above head / scepter with wreath, globe & rudder, EX-S.C across fields, LENT.CVR*FL below, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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ROMAN: Hadrian, 117-138, AE duponius (13.51g), S-3655, RIC-839, struck AD 134-138, HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare headed and draped bust right / AEGYPTOS, SC in exergue, Egypt reclining left and holding sistrum, left elbow resting on basket of grain, ibis on column at her feet, lovely Very Fine to Extremely Fine, RR.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Herennia Etruscilla, 249-253, AE sestertius, RIC-136, HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust right / PVDICITIA AVG, SC below, Pudicitia seated left drawing out veil & holding scepter, Very Fine.
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ROMAN: Hadrian, 117-138, AE sestertius (27.84g), S-3572, RIC-838, struck AD 134-138, bare headed and draped bust right / AEGYPTOS, Egypt reclining left and holding sistrum, left elbow resting on basket of grain, ibis on column at feet, some very minor pitting, Very Fine.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Hadrian, 117-138 AD, BI tetradrachm, Aegeae in Cilicia, Prieur-721, struck AD 133/4, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right / eagle with spread wings standing facing on harpe, head right, tiny goat kneeling right in exergue, Extremely Fine, R.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Hadrian, 117-138 AD, BI tetradrachm, Aegeae in Cilicia, Prieur-721, struck AD 133/4, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right / eagle with spread wings standing facing on harpe, head left, tiny goat kneeling right in exergue, Very Fine, RR.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius, 148-161, AR denarius (3.22g), RIC-377, RSC-131, DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right / AVGVSTA, scepter resting against throne of Juno, superb Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD, AR denarius (3.18g), RIC-265, RSC-205, SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / FVNDATOR PACIS, Septimius, togate and veiled, standing left holding olive branch, choice lustrous About Uncirculated.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Valentinian I, 364-375 AD, AR siliqua (1.97g), Rome, RIC-11a (IX, Roma), DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VRBS ROMA, Roma seated left, holding Victory on globe and spear, RP in exergue. Struck between February 364 - August 367, attractive Very Fine.
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SOGDIANA: Semirech'e, ca. 720-730, AE cash (2.91g), Smirnova-359fl, Khegan of Turgesh, Sogdian legend around central square hole / tamgha around central square hole, crude Very Fine.
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SOGDIANA: Urak (Hurek), ca. 700-720, AE cash (3.61g), Smirnova-359fl, Ikhshids of Samarkand, Sogdian legend around central square hole / tamgha and Sogdian legend around central square hole, crude Fine to Very Fine.
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SOGDIANA: Turgar, ca. 738-755, AE cash (1.49g), Smirnova-519fl, Ikhshids of Samarkand, Sogdian legend around central square hole / tamghas and crescent around central square hole, crude Fine to Very Fine.
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SOGDIANA: Semirech'e, ca. 720-730, AE cash (5.62g), Smirnova-359fl, Khegan of Turgesh, Sogdian legend around central square hole / tamgha around central square hole, crude Fine to Very Fine.
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SOGDIANA: Vuzurg, ca. 5-6th C, AE cash (1.07g), Smirnova-78fl, Sogdian writing above and below square / tamghas left and right of the square hole, crude Fine.
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SOGDIANA: Tarkhun, ca. 700-710, AE cash (2.72g), Smirnova-224fl, Ikhshids of Samarkand. Tarkhun, Sogdian legend around central square hole / tamghas around central square hole, crude Very Good to Fine.
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HEPHTHALITE: Sri Mepama, ca. 400, AR drachm (3.57g), ND, G-71var, straightback bust right, tamgha behind and fire-altar before bust, traces of fire-altar and attendants on reverse, bold strike, choice Extremely Fine, RR.
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HEPHTHALITE: Raja Lakhana Udataditya, ca. 500, AR drachm (2.99g), ND, G-79, bust right, Brahmi legend around, blank reverse, Very Fine, RR.
For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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HEPHTHALITE: Shahi Javuvlah, ca. early 5th C., AR drachm (3.71g), ND, G-82, straightback bust right, rose earring, Brahmi inscription, traces of fire-altar and attendants on reverse, nice strike, good Very Fine, RR.
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HEPHTHALITE: Napki Malka, 6th C., AR drachm (3.32g), G-200, large bust right / fire altar with feather like fire, two attendants, never cleaned, lovely obverse, somewhat weakly struck reverse, Extremely Fine.
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HEPHTHALITE: Togini Shah, ca. 580s-610s, BI drachm (2.21g), G-206, bust right, winged crown with solar sympol above / fire altar & 2 attendants, c/s boar head, Very Fine, R.
For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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HEPHTHALITE: Togini Shah, ca. 580s-610s, AR drachm (3.14g), G-206, bust right, winged crown with solar sympol above / fire altar & 2 attendants, well engraved, light porosity, small hole, Very Fine, R, ex William Spengler.
For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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HEPHTHALITE: Napki Malka, 6th C, BI drachm (3.19g), G-226, bust right, tamgha to left, star to right, just above shoulder, some original luster, choice Extremely Fine, R.
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HEPHTHALITE: Napki Malka, 6th C., AR drachm (3.21g), G-236, Kabul area series, bust right / fire altar & attendants, uncertain cmk on obverse, perhaps Göbl #99, lovely Very Fine.
For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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HEPHTHALITE: Vasu Deva, late 7th C, AR drachm (3.14g), G-244, Mitch-1562, winged bust / fire altar & attendants, inscriptions in Greek, Pahlavi & Brahmi, c/s tamgha, small piece of gold inserted in tiny hole, lovely strike, choice Very Fine, R.
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HEPHTHALITE: "DRC", 7th C, AR drachm (3.84g), ND, G-262var, Sasanian style, derived from type I of Kavad I but with bullhead above crown, standard reverse, without any trace of a mint or date (!), choice Extremely Fine, RR.
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HEPHTHALITE: Yabghu of Balkh, late 7th C, AR drachm (3.77g), Zavulistan, year "15", G-265var, Mitch-1558/59var, late Sasanian style obverse & reverse, but bull head between wings, tamghas in obverse crescents, no crescents on reverse, About Very Fine, RR.
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HEPHTHALITE: Khusraw type, ca. 680s-690s, AR drachm (3.44g), AH"67", G----, derived from Arab-Sasanian drachm dated AH67, with pseudo-mintname AB (Abarshahr?), without bism Allâh, Sogdian inscriptions in ObQ3, tamga in ObQ1, fourth outer circle on reverse, nearly Extremely Fine, RRR.
For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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HEPHTHALITE: Hormizd IV, 579-590, AR drachm (3.86g), "BLH" (=Balkh), "year 11", G----, struck in Tokharistan region, circa 590-610, without countermark, 2 pellets below reverse field (normally one pellet only), choice Extremely Fine.
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HEPHTHALITE: Peroz type, 6th C, AR drachm (3.29g), Balkh, ND, Mitch-1463, 4 large pellets in obverse margin, standard tamgha right engraved in die, trident c/s left, Very Fine, RR.
For a similar specimen, see CNG auction #60, lot 1090 (May 2002).
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