List 242


Ancient Coins
 
Item No. Photo Description Price
MASSILIA: Anonymous, ca. 375-200 BC, AR drachm, draped bust of Artemis right / MASSA above lion right, crude Fine to Very Fine, Ex. Erich Karl Collection.
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  MASSILIA: Anonymous, ca. 375-200 BC, AE14, draped bust of Artemis after right / MASSA above lion, crude Fine to Very Fine, Ex. Erich Karl Collection.
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CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: Anonymous, 2nd-1st century BC, AR tetradrachm (11.74g), Gaul, imitation of Philip III type of Macedonia, head of Herakles in lionheadress right / youth on horseback left, several heavy banker's marks, Very Good to Fine.
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CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: Danubian Celts, ca. 3rd-2nd Century BC, AR tetradrachm, imitating tetradrachms of Phillip II of Macedon, extremely abstracted head of Apollo facing right / stylized horse galloping left, Extremely Fine.
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CELTIC: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AR farthing (0.69g), Noricum or East Noricum in Austria, Slg. Lanz 311, Karlstein art type, irregular curved surface / stylized horse left, Very Fine, Ex. Erich Karl Collection.

Noricum later became a Roman Province and today is mostly modern day Austria.
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  CELTIC: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AR farthing (0.18g), Noricum or East Noricum in Austria, Slg. Lanz 333, Karlstein art type, irregular curved surface / stylized horse left, Very Fine, Ex. Erich Karl Collection.

Noricum later became a Roman Province and today is mostly modern day Austria.
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  CELTIC: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AR farthing (0.23g), Noricum or East Noricum in Austria, Slg. Lanz 333v, Karlstein art type, irregular curved surface / stylized horse right, Very Fine, Ex. Erich Karl Collection.

Noricum later became a Roman Province and today is mostly modern day Austria.
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  MACEDONIA: Alexander III, 336-323 BC, AR drachm, S-6730+, contemporary fourrée, head of Herakles right in lionskin / Zeus seated left holding eagle & scepter, B before, Fine.
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  MACEDONIAN KINGDOM: Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC, AR drachm, head of Herakles right wearing lion skin / Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre, Fine.
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SELEUKEIA: Seleucus II, 246-226 BC, AR drachm (3.63g), as Houghton-673, unknown western mint, probably in Asia Minor, head of Athena in Attic helmet / Apollo standing left with bow & arrow, Very Good, S.
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  EAST ARABIA: Anonymous, ca. 1st C BC, AR obol, uniface, Zeus seated, holding eagle, letter "shin" to left, Potts-XIV, decent Fine to Very Fine, R.
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ABILA: Anonymous, ca. 1st century BC, AR obol, Zeus seated left, holding eagle, uniface, vertical shin type, Potts-XIV, choice Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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  NABATAEA: Aretas IV, AD 39-40, AE 18, jugate busts of Aretas IV & Shugailat / crossed cornucopiae, crude Very Fine.
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Gotarzes I, BC 95-87, AR drachm (4.06g), Shore-110 ff, horn in tiara center, 5-line reverse, Extremely Fine.
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes I, BC90-77, AR drachm (4.05g), Shore-131ff, lovely portrait, Extremely Fine.
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, BC38-2, AR tetradrachm (14.32g), Seleukia, SE-28x, Shore-271ff, Tyche handing palm branch to king on throne, nice Fine to Very Fine.
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases III, 105-147, AR drachm (3.81g), Ekbatana, Shore-413/414, traces of luster, small stain on obverse (easily removed), lovely About Uncirculated.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, BI drachm, NM, ND, G-23, debased silver, made from melted down Roman antoniniani, Fine, R.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varahran I, 273-276, AE unit (2.81g), G-50, single winged bust obverse, pierced twice (for mounting), Very Fine, R.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd II, 303-309, AR drachm (4.31g), G-83, nice style, reverse design with more open space in the field, lamination defect in reverse margin, choice Extremely Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AR drachm (3.58g), G-106, bust in flames, facing left, lovely strike, choice Very Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir II, 379-383, AR drachm, G-121, average strike, good Very Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, KR (Kirman), ND, G-174, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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  SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, NY (unlocated), G-174, choice Very Fine.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, AE tetrachalkous (10.5g), G-31. Alram-696, crowned and cuirassed bust right; crown without earflap / fire altar with attendants, Fine.
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SAKASTAN KINGDOM: Unknown ruler, ca. 175-230 AD, AE drachm, Mitch-1159 (vol 8), crude engraving, bust left / seated archer holding bow, barbarous Greek inscriptions around, Fine to Very Fine, S, ex. Willliam F. Spengler.
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  SAKASTAN KINGDOM: Unknown ruler, ca. 175-230 AD, AE drachm, Mitch-1158 (vol 8), crude engraving, bust left / seated archer holding bow, barbarous Greek inscriptions around, Fine, S, ex. Willliam F. Spengler.
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ROMAN: Nero, AD 54-68, AE as, RIC-351, IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM, laureate head right. / Victoria, personifying victory, flying right, holding a shield inscribed S P Q R with S C at sides, Very Good.
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  ROMAN: Hadrian, 117-138, AE hemidrachm, Alexandria, S-3776, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left, holding reed & cornucopiae; crocodile below to right, surfaces a bit rough, crude Fine.
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  ROMAN: Gallienus, 253-260, BI antoninianus, NM, ND, RIC-670, emperor with spear & globe, Fine+.
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ROMAN: Severus Alexander, 222-235, AE tetradrachm, Alexandria, year 4, laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak its, LΔ in field, crude Fine.
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  ROMAN: Arcadius, 378-383, AE 3, D N ARCADIVS P F, pearl diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, dragging captive & carrying trophy on shoulder, Chi-Rhos to left, ANTΓ in exergue, Fine to Very Fine.
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  ROMAN: Probus, 276-282, BI antoninianus, NM ND, RIC-—, Sol facing, choice About Uncirculated+.
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  ROMAN: Hadrian, 117-138, AR denarius, RIC-333, HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / COS III, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Nike in right hand, cornucopiae in left; shield on ground behind, Eastern mint, good Fine.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD, AE as (10.56g), RIC-72, Cohen-244, commemorative issue by Tiberius, DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, radiate head left, thunderbolt before / Livia seated between S-C, Fine.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Titus, 79-81 AD, AR denarius (3.05g), S-2444, RSC-106, as Caesar, struck in 76 AD; T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS, laureate head right / IOVIS CVSTOS Jupiter standing facing, sacrificing from patera over lit altar to left & holding scepter, light reverse tooling, Fine.
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ROMAN EMPIRE: Postumus, 259-268 AD, AR antoninianus (3.47g), RIC-328, RSC-350, IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / SALVS POSTVMI AVG, Salus standing right, holding serpent & patera, struck in good silver for issue, nice portrait, choice Extremely Fine.
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  BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Justinian I, 527-565, AE follis, Constantinople, S-158, officina B, Fine.
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  BYZANTINE: Constans II, 641-668, AE 40 nummi, Constantinople, S-1005, Constans standing facing holding staff surmounted by chi-rho monogram & globe surmounted by cross / large M, c/m monogram, crude Fine.
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SOGDIANA: "Khono", late 5th C, AR drachm (2.83g), Chaghanian region, Kuznetsov-13, c/s Baktrian "khono" on Peroz, Göbl-174, AS (treasury mint), undated, with additional Sogdian c/s "xwb" and tamgha, nice Fine, R, ex. William F. Spengler.
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SOGDIANA: Sashro Xidev, 6th/7th C, AR drachm (2.67g), Chaghanian region, Rtveladze 45, Khusraw I type (no text, star & crescent right / star left? completely garbled text), c/s human head 3 times in obverse margin, c/s Kuzn-3 on reverse, About Very Fine, R, ex. William F. Spengler, ex-Giessener Münzhandlung.
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SOGDIANA: Anonymous, late 7th C, AR drachm (2.57g), Chaghanian region, Rtveladze 45, Khusraw I type, dot-in-crescent right of brow, no symbols on reverse, attendants touching the altar, c/s human head 3 times in obverse margin, nice strike, small chip due to harshness of human head countermark, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, R, ex-Wm. F. Spenger, from Giessener Münzhandlung (1992).
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  HEPHTHALITE: Napki Malka, 6th C., BI drachm (3.06g), NM, ND, G-232, shortened version of Napki's name, Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Sri Shahi, 6th C., BI drachm, NM, ND, G-236, normal weakly struck reverse, About Very Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Anonymous, ca. 600, AR drachm, "BHL" (=Balkh), year "11", G-—, imitation of Hormizd IV, no c/s on obvere, c/s "foro" in Bactrian on reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Anonymous, late 5th C, BI drachm (3.91g), NM, ND, G-150, plant with hanging flowers before bust; couple corrosion spots, Very Fine.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Sri Shahi, 6th C., AE fractional unit (0.60g), NM, ND, G-238, crude About Very Fine, R.
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  HEPHTHALITE: Sri Shahi, 7th C, AE unit (1.20g), NM, ND, G-252, raised banner before bust, some corrosion, crude Fine to Very Fine, RR.
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ARAB-SASANIAN: Khusraw type, ca. 666-670, AR drachm (3.98g), SK (Sijistan), AH48 (frozen), A-5, nice strike, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
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ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Atiya b. al-Aswad, fl. 689-696, AR drachm (3.74g), KRMAN-NAT, AH75, A-28, unidentified mint in Kirman province, very clearly written, probably ex-mount, Very Fine, RR.
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