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Ancient and Medieval Coins

Item No.	Photo	Description	Price
Item 75716		MASSILIA: Anonymous, ca. 375-200 BC, AR drachm, contemporary fourée, draped bust of Artemis right / MASSA above lion right, crude Fine to Very Fine, ex. Erich Karl Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78514		MASSILIA: Anonymous, 4th Century BC, AR obol (0.66g), youthful head of Apollo left / wheel of four spokes with M A, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Struck in the Greek City of Massalia, Gaul (modern day Marseilles in Provence). View details	Sold
Item 125943		MACEDONIAN KINGDOM: Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC, AR Tetradrachm (17.04g), Babylon, 317-311 BC, Price-3704, head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus seated left, holidng eagle and scepter, monogram within wreath left, H below throne, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 81948		SELEUKEIA: Seleukos II Kallinikos, 246-226 BC, AE 19, Houghton-782, diademed head right, anchor behind / Apollo standing left, holding arrow & resting arm on tripod, Fine. View details	Sold
Item 56973		SELEUKEIA: Seleukos III, Keraunos, 226-223 BC, AE14, Antioch, Houghton-63, laureate head of Apollo, facing right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow, resting on bow, Very Good to Fine. View details	Sold
Item 73564		SELEUKEIA: Antiochos IV, 175-164 BC, AE20, S-7001, radiate head right / Nike left, Very Good. View details	Sold
Item 81808		SELEUKEIA: Demetrios I, 162-150 BC, AE 17 serrate, S-7028, horse head left /elephant head right, Fine to Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 73882		SELEUKEIA: Demetrios II, 1st reign, 145-140 BC, AE 21mm (6.31g), Nisibis, Houghton & Lorber 1979, Parthian male & city-goddess clasping hands, Fine, S. View details	Sold
Item 81806		SELEUKEIA: Antiochus VII Sidetes, 138-129 BC, AE 12, S-7100, head of roaring lion right / horizontal club, Fine to Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 78878		SELEUKEIA: Antiochos VII, Euergetes, 138-129 BC, AE 16, Antioch, S-6878, laureated head of Apollo right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow, and resting on bow, Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 81958		SELEUKEIA: Alexander II Zebinas, 129-123 BC, AE 19 serrate, S-7133, head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / winged Tyche standing left on prow, wearing modius on head, holding anchor & cornucopiae, Fine to Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 124565		CAPPADOCIA: Ariobarzanes I, Philoromaios, 95-63 BC, AR drachm, S-7301/2, diademed, middle-aged head of Ariobarzanes I right / BASILEWS ARIBARZANOU FILORWMAU, to left, right and beneath Athena, wearing helmet and chiton, standing left holding spear and shield in left hand and Nike with wreath in right, MT-like monogram in left field, Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 67800		PHOENICIA: Anonymous, ca. 2nd century BC, AE19, Arados, S-6001, diademed head of Zeus right / prow of galley left, Phoenician inscriptions above & below, Fine to Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 73549		PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 107-106 BC, AE20, Sidon, year 5, S-5962cf, BMC-123, turretted and draped bust of Tyche right / galley left, Phoenician letters below, Greek above, Good to Very Good. View details	Sold
Item 87870		NABATAEA: Aretas IV, 9 BC - 40 AD, AE unit, Mitch-254, Qedem-3:114, Jugate busts of Aretas and Queen Shaqilath right / crossed cornucopias, crude Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 84649		SABAEAN: Anonymous, late 3rd century BC, AR ¼ drachm (0.95g), Munro-Hay 113var, Athenian style head of Athena / owl, Sabaean X on cheek, very weakly struck reverse, nice obverse, Fine to Very Fine, RR. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 95350		HIMYARITE: Anonmyous, ca. 1st Century BC, AR light denarius (2.43g), Arabia Felix, male head left, hair bound with fillet and hanging in ringlets; at left, a ribbon-like sign; at right a symbol resembling a military standard; pellet in crescent above, faint border of beads around, retrograde Σsymbol below / Bucranium facing with antelope horns and plumes; monogram in field to left; ribbon form to right; circular border decorated with alternate pellets and double vertical lines; pellet in crescent above, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 114549		HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.42g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-, head left within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top, monogram to left / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 73578		ACHAIMENIDIAN EMPIRE: Anonymous, ca. 486-330 BC, AR siglos, Lydia, S-4678, bearded archer (the Great King Darius) running right, holding bow & spear / oblong punch, Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 113442		PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR drachm (4.07g), Laodikea, Shore-283, bust left, eagle crowning him with wreath, lovely bold strike, lustrous About Uncirculated. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 37408		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, AR ½ drachm, NM, ND, G-24, very porous surfaces, Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 124294		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varahran I, 273-276, AR drachm (3.79g), G-45, light hornsilver and some discoloration, bold strike, evenly worn, Fine to Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 78686		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd III, 303-309, AR drachm (3.48g), G-83, right attendant wearing globed crown, About Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 74561		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AR dirham (3.60g), Sakastan, G-102, mint name on fire-altar base & repeated to left, small chip, Fine, R. View details	Sold
Item 68777		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AR drachm (4.00g), G-103, Fine to Very Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 72674		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AR drachm, G-127, no words on reverse, decent portrait, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 83711		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varahran V, 420-438, AR drachm, WH (Weh-Ardashir), G-155, Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 89650		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, AR drachm (4.17g), no mint, G-160, decent portrait, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 75220		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, AE pashiz (0.7g), G-166, king's bust, star to right / usual fire altar & 2 attendants, Good to Very Good, R. View details	Sold
Item 79137		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, AT (unlocated), G-169, bold Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 79136		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, AT (unlocated), G-169, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 79138		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, AY (unlocated), G-169, Extremely Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 68786		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, RYW (Rev-Ardashir), G-171, Extremely Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 71072		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, AS (the Treasury), G-174, nice Extremely Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 68790		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AR drachm, RD (Rayy), G-174, Extremely Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 91546		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 488-497, AR drachm (4.09g), AT (unidentified), ND, G-183, choice Very Fine, S. View details	Sold
Item 68834		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw I, 531-579, AR drachm, WYHC (the Treasury), year 42, G-196, c/s senmurg in ObQ1 (Göbl #11), nice Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 83709		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw I, 531-579, AR drachm, ShY (Shiraz), year 35, G-196, decent portrait, nice Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 68764		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd IV, 579-590, AR drachm, WYHC (the Treasury), year 9, G-200, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 68766		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd IV, 579-590, AR drachm, NAR (Narmashir), year 12, G-200, good Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 68758		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd IV, 579-590, AR drachm, WH (Veh-Ardashir), year 9, G-200, Very Fine. View details	Sold
Item 86333		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, BYSh (Bishapur), year 12, G-209, from the massive year 12 hoard, found in Iran circa 1965, crude Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 86332		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, ST (Istakhr), year 11, G-209, crude Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 86329		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, WYH (Bihqubadh), year 5, G-209, crude Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 86331		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, ART (Ardashir Khurra), year 4, G-209, crude Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 102637		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw II, 591-628, AR drachm, "BYSh" (Bishapur), year "37", G-212 style, contemporary imitation, from the Silk Road hoard, Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. Early imitation, believed to have been produced in the Tukharistan region within 10 to 20 years after the death of Khusro II in 628 AD. The issues with different mint names occasionally share the same reverse die, which suggests that the entire group was produced at a single local mint northeast of the Sasanian territories for use along the Silk Road. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 68859		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.99g), AYR (unlocated), year 2, G-226, mint probably in southern Iraq, small chip in margin, otherwise lovely, Extremely Fine. View details	Sold
Item 92272		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AR drachm (4.04g), SK (Sijistan), year 5, G-234, bold strike, small "hole" in margin which is actually a flan defect, Extremely Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 92258		SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AR drachm, SK (Sijistan), year 3, G-234, bold strike, Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 55668		ELYMAIS: Orodes I, 57-38 BC, AE drachm, Mitch-1978:707, struck circa 57-54 BC by Orodes II of Parthia, Fine. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available

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