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Item No.	Photo	Description	Price
Item 812321		CELTIC: CANTII: Anonymous, ca. 85-50 BC, Potin unit (2.05g), Van Arsdale-129, Celticized bust of Apollo / completely stylized bull, struck in Kent region, choice Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 77855		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. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 77854		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, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 77852		CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: Danubian Celts, ca. 2nd-1st Century BC, AE17, celticized portrait of a king right with large nose and eye, lacking all other features / trident and some degraded inscriptions, Very Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 77851		CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: Danubian Celts, ca. 2nd-1st Century BC, AE17, celticized portrait of a king right with large nose and eye, lacking all other features / trident and some degraded inscriptions, Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 77853		CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: Danubian Celts, ca. 2nd-1st Century BC, AE17, celticized portrait of a king right with large nose and eye, lacking all other features / trident., without inscriptions, Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 77850		CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: Danubian Celts, ca. 2nd-1st Century BC, AE17, celticized portrait of a king right with large nose and eye, lacking all other features / trident and some degraded inscriptions, Good. View details	No Longer Available
Item 46856		ARMENIA: Levon I, 1198-1218, AR tram (Sis), ND, Bed-17ff, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 80612		BYBLOS: Adramelek, before ca. BC333, AR 1/8 shekel (0.75g), S-6010, gallery with 3 hoplites above hippocamp / lion attacking bull, name above, attractive strike, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 67600		HIMYARITE: Anonymous, 1st Century AD, AR light denarius, Mitch-366cf, head right; symbols flanking / Bucranium with antelope horns & plume; symbols flanking, figure eight below, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 67603		HIMYARITE: Anonymous, 1st Century AD, AR light denarius (2.54g), Mitch-367cf, head right; symbols flanking, without crescent above / Bucranium with antelope horns & plume; symbols flanking, Fine to Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78063		PARTHIA: Mithradates I, BC171-138, AR drachm (3.71g), Shore-24 ff., pleasant Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 79969		PARTHIA: Mithradates I, 171-138 BC, AE dichalkoi (3.23g), Hekatompylos, Sell-8.2, Shore-22, beardless bust left, wearing bashlik / horse walking right, corrosion spot on obverse, Fine/vg, R. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79966		PARTHIA: Mithradates I, 171-138 BC, AE dichalkoi (4.35g), Hekatompylos, Sell-7.2, Shore-21, beardless bust left, wearing bashlik / goddess standing left, wreath in right hand, some corrosion spots, Very Fine, RRR. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79970		PARTHIA: Mithradates I, 171-138 BC, AE 8 chalkoi (13.85g), Ekbatana, Sell-12.8, Shore-32, bear-headed bearded bust right / elephant right, inscription type vi, usual crudely struck type with some old corrosion spots, Fine, RR. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78368		PARTHIA: Mithradates II, BC 123-88, AR drachm (4.14g), Shore-85 ff, 5-line reverse, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79974		PARTHIA: Mithradates II, 123-88 BC, AE 4 chalkoi (4.14g), Ekbatana, Sell-26.26, bearded bust left / Pegasus flying right, slightly uneven but otherwise attractive patina, About Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79973		PARTHIA: Mithradates II, 123-88 BC, AE 4 chalkoi (5.84g), Ekbatana, Sell-26.25, bearded bust left / horse walking right, needs to be cleaned, Fine to Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 79976		PARTHIA: Gotarzes I, 95-87 BC, AE dichalkoi (3.04g), Ekbatana, Sell-33.12, long-bearded bust left/ Pegasus flying right, usual porosity, Very Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 77037		PARTHIA: Phraates III, BC70-57, AR drachm (4.10g), Mithradatkert, Shore-158, lovely portrait, monogram #30, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 77052		PARTHIA: Mithradates III, BC57-54, AR drachm (4.11g), Mithradatkert, Shore-189ff, 1st type, as "great king", nice portrait, lovely Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79978		PARTHIA: Orodes II, 57-38 BC, AE dichalkoi (2.32g), Ekbatana, Sell-45.40, bust left / fort with four towers, nice Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 79980		PARTHIA: Orodes II, 57-38 BC, AE dichalkoi (2.07g), Rhagae, Sell-45.37, bust left / horse standing right, crude Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 79979		PARTHIA: Orodes II, 57-38 BC, AE dichalkoi (2.83g), Ekbatana, Sell-45.38, bust left / stag standing right, heavy porosity, Fine. View details	Sold
Item 79981		PARTHIA: Phraates IV, 38-2 BC, AE "drachm" (3.01g), Susa, Sell-52.22var, H behind throne, cross below bow, standard silver dirham design but struck on copper, probably official emergency issue, choice Very Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79983		PARTHIA: Artabanus, 10-38, BI drachm (3.75g), Mithradatkart, Sell-63.13, usual bust left with star & crescent to left / throned king with Mithradatkart mintmark below bow, unread character behind throne (perhaps Vi in Brahmi), no inscription at all, very debased billon, bold Very Fine, RR. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78067		PARTHIA: Mithradates II, c. 123-88 BC, AR drachm (4.12g), Shore-96 ff., star within tiara, long beard, choice Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79030		PARTHIA: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (14.65g), Seleucia mint, Sell-52.10v, bare-headed bust left with pointed beard, royal wart on brow, segmented necklet, wearing diadem / king seated right on throne, receiving a palm branch from Tyche holding a cornucopia; Greek inscriptions, month November, attractive Fine to Very Fine. This example not from the recent hoard and this is the photo example from www.parthia.com. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79031		PARTHIA: Vonones I, AD 8-12, AR drachm, Ecbatana mint, Sell-60.5, bust of king left, tapering beard, short hair; border of dots; semi-circular Greek legend above / Nike walking right; in right hand, palm; in front below palm monogram 26; Greek inscription, porous surfaces, still quite attractive, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79252		PARTHIA: Vologases VI, AD 208-228, BI tetradrachm (9.36g), Seleucia mint, Sell-88.12, bearded bust left with hooks on tiara crest, letter B behind head / king seated left on throne, Tyche giving him diadam, holding scepter, dated SE 529, crude Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 78676		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir I, 224-241, BI tetradrachm (12.67g) (Seleukia), G-7, bust r. / fire altar, Very Fine, S. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78729		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd II, 303-309, AR drachm, G-83, nice style, reverse design with more open space in the field, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78687		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AR drachm (3.86g), G-102var, mint symbol right of bust, Göbl suggests a Kushanshah imitation of Shahpur II, good Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78695		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, AR drachm (4.15g), AW (=Ahwaz), G-146, without bust in fire, choice Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 80022		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, ST (=Istakhr), ND, G-174, nice portrait, choice Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 80023		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, ST (Istakhr), ND, G-176, bold Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 806119		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 3rd reign, 499-531, AR drachm, DA (Darabjird), ND, G-234, lightly porous, Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 73927		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 3rd reign, 499-531, AR drachm, NY or WY, year 13, G-185, unidentified rare mint, Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 72348		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (0.83g), NM, ND, G----, cf. Parukh-401, probably type 1 style of 1st reign, crude Fine, RR. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78699		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, PR, year 33, G-212, mint perhaps Furat near Basra, with countermarks #3 and #59, Very Fine, R. View details	Sold
Item 72351		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AE pashiz (0.98g), NM, ND, G-216var, somewhat crudely engraved, decent strike, decent Fine to Very Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79936		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir II, 628-630, AR drachm (4.11g), GD (Jayy), year 2, G-225, first series, without wings, some light staining on about half the obverse, not on reverse, Extremely Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 811697		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AR drachm, SK, year 5, G-234, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 80054		BACTRIA: Euthydemos I, ca. 230-200 BC, AE double unit (6.99g), Bop-17, nice portrait, some corrosion on both sides, Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 80053		BACTRIA: Euthydemos I, ca. 230-200 BC, AE double unit (6.92g), Bop-17, decent Fine to Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 74186		ROMAN EMPIRE: 27 BC - 476 AD, "junk" lot of Roman copper coins, mostly identifiable, about 50 really awful, perhaps 4 or 5 pieces are Greek or Islamic, probably nothing rare. Total 172 pieces, grade poor to fine. View details	Sold
Item 78994		ROMAN EMPIRE: Elagabalus, 218-222 AD, AE tetradrachm (9.9g), Antioch, Syria, S-3096, laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / eagle standing facing, head left, wreath in beak, star between eagle's legs, very debased silver, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79002		ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, 253-268 AD, BI antoninianus, RIC-230. S-2978, RSC-586, Gallienus Billon Antoninianus. Sole reign. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate bust right / LIBERO P CONS AVG, panther walking left. RIC 230, RSC 586. B in ex. Cohen 586., superb Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 79001		ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, 253-268 AD, BI antoninianus, RIC-181. S-2953, RSC-165, GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right / DIANAE CONS AVG, antelope walking left, SII in exergue, superb Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 79000		ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, 253-268 AD, BI antoninianus, RIC-181. S-2952, RSC-162, GALLIENVS AVG, radiate bust right / DIANAE CONS AVG, antelope walking right, XI in exergue, superb Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available

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