E-SALE 84
Date: 2021-06-16 00:00:00
Lots: 1374
Total starting: £ 0.00
Total realized: £ 322,329.00 (+0.00%)
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Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1072
Kushan Empire, Vasishka AV Dinar. Mint D, 1st emission, circa AD 247-267. Vasishka standing to left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; Brahmi script: "bha" to right of altar, "tha" between legs, "ga" below arm, "vasu" to outer right / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left; tamgha to left. MK 621; ANS Kushan -; Donum Burns 695. 7.93g, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From a private North American collection.
Good Very Fine.
From a private North American collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1073
Indo-Parthians, Margiana or Sogdiana(?) AR Drachm. Late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD. "Helmeted" Countermark issue imitating countermarked drachms of Phraates IV of Parthia. Diademed and draped bust to left; [eagle left, holding wreath behind]; circular "countermark" of helmeted king right on neck / Archer (Arsakes I) seated to right on throne, holding bow. Senior 199.2D; Sellwood 91.13; Sunrise 494. 3.26g, 18mm, 12h.
About Good Very Fine; light collection tone.
About Good Very Fine; light collection tone.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1074
Indo-Parthians, Gondopharid Dynasty. Sanabares (Usurper) Æ Drachm. Margiane mint, mid 1st century AD. Diademed bust to left; [star in crescent before] / Archer seated to left on throne, holding bow; Π below bow. Senior 266.1D; Sellwood 93.1. 3.34g, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the inventory of a North American dealer.
Near Very Fine.
From the inventory of a North American dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1075
Nezak and Western Turks, Uncertain (Yabghus of Tokharistan?) AR Drachm. BHL (Balkh), frozen date RY 11 = AD 591. Imitating a Balkh mint drachm of Hormizd IV, circa 7th century. Crowned Sasanian style bust to right with; c/m: Senmurv left in incuse; tamgha below in outer margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; c/m: Bactrian ΦPOPO (Phroro) in outer margin. Göbl -; D. Schnädelbach, "A Group of Countermarked Imitative Drachms of Hormizd IV", ONS Newsletter 169 (Autumn 2001), p. 3; cf. for c/m Göbl, Dok. KM -, 59 var. 3.38g, 31mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Very Fine. Rare.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1076
Kidarite Huns, Kidara Kushanshah EL Dinar. Boxlo (Balkh) mint, circa 365-390 BC. King standing facing, head to left, wearing lotus crown with ribbons, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar, middle prong surmounted by crescent; to right, Kidarite tamgha above symbol / Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left. Cribb, Kidarites 6E; MK 739; ANS Kushan 2433. 7.51g, 37mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Good Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1077
Kidarite Huns, Kidara Kushanshah EL Dinar. Boxlo (Balkh) mint, circa 365-390 BC. King standing facing, head to left, wearing lotus crown with ribbons, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar, middle prong surmounted by crescent; to right, Kidarite tamgha above symbol / Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left. Cribb, Kidarites 6E; MK 739; ANS Kushan 2433. 7.45g, 36mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Good Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1078
Kidarite Huns, Kidara Kushanshah EL Dinar. Boxlo (Balkh) mint, circa 365-390 BC. King standing facing, head to left, wearing lotus crown with ribbons, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar, middle prong surmounted by crescent; to right, Kidarite tamgha above symbol / Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left. Cribb, Kidarites 6E; MK 739; ANS Kushan 2433. 7.37g, 33mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Good Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1079
Kidarite Huns, Kidara Kushanshah EL Dinar. Boxlo (Balkh) mint, circa 365-390 BC. King standing facing, head to left, wearing lotus crown with ribbons, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar, middle prong surmounted by crescent; to right, Kidarite tamgha above symbol / Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left. Cribb, Kidarites 6E; MK 739; ANS Kushan 2433. 7.67g, 35mm, 12h.
Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1080
Kidarite Huns, Kidara Kushanshah EL Dinar. Boxlo (Balkh) mint, circa 365-390 BC. King standing facing, head to left, wearing lotus crown with ribbons, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar, middle prong surmounted by crescent; to right, Kidarite tamgha above symbol / Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left. Cribb, Kidarites 6E; MK 739; ANS Kushan 2433. 7.51g, 35mm, 12h.
Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Very Fine; typical double striking to rev.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1081
Silk Road Region, local issue AV Bracteate. Circa 5th-8th centuries AD. Imitating Lupa Romana types of the Roman Empire. She-wolf standing to left, suckling Romulus and Remus below; imitative Latin legend around / Incuse of obverse. V. Raspopova, "Gold Coins and bracteates from Pendjikent, " in Coins, Art, and Chronology (Vienna, 1999), fig. 8; K. Vondrovec, "Coins from Gharwal (Afghanistan)" in Bulletin of the Asia Institute , 2003, New Series, Vol. 17 (2003), pp. 159-175, no. 31. 1.54g, 22mm.
Condition as seen; jewellery loop attached.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Condition as seen; jewellery loop attached.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1082
Samaria, uncertain mint AR Obol. Circa 375-333 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Lion's head facing. Meshorer & Qedar 162; HGC 10, -. 0.75g, 8mm, 4h.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1083
Judaea. Hasmoneans. Alexander Jannaeus Æ Prutah. Circa 104-79 BCE. Sun-burst within diadem, legend between rays / BA[ΣIΛEΩΣ] AΛEΞANΔ[POY], upright anchor. TJC group K; Sofaer 221-37; Hendin 1150; HGC 10, 637. 2.28g, 15mm.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1084
Judaea. Hasmoneans. Alexander Jannaeus PB Prutah. Jerusalem, circa 103-76 BCE. Sun-burst within diadem, legend between rays / [BAΣIΛ]EΩΣ AΛEΞANΔ[POY], upright anchor. TJC group K; Sofaer 221-37; Hendin 1150; HGC 10, 637. 2.24g, 18mm.
Near Very Fine. Rare struck in lead.
Near Very Fine. Rare struck in lead.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1085
Judaea. Hasmoneans. Alexander Jannaeus PB Unit. Jerusalem, 103-76 BCE. Legend between rays of eight-rayed star within diadem / [ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ]ΡΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛ[ΕΩΣ], upright anchor. Cf. TJC group K; Sofaer 221-37; Hendin 1150; HGC 10, 637. 10.94g, 18mm.
Very Fine; struck on an exceptionally thick and heavy flan, most unusual for the issue, and thus extremely rare.
From a private UK collection.
Very Fine; struck on an exceptionally thick and heavy flan, most unusual for the issue, and thus extremely rare.
From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1086
Judaea. Herodians. Herod II Archelaus Æ Prutah. Jerusalem, 4 BCE-6 CE. [HPΔ]OY, bunch of grapes on vine with small leaf on left / [EΘNAPΧOY], crested helmet with cheek straps, [kerykeion] to left. RPC I 4917; TJC 73; Hendin 1196. 2.18g, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Very Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1087
Judaea. Procurators. Pontius Pilate Æ Prutah. Struck under Tiberius. Jerusalem, dated RY 16 = 29 CE. IOYΛIA KAICAPOC, three bound grain ears / TIBЄPIOY KAICAPOC LIς (date), simpulum. TJC 331; Hendin 1341; RPC I 4967. 1.69g, 16mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Very Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1088
Judaea. Procurators. Pontius Pilate Ӕ Prutah. Struck under Tiberius. Jerusalem, dated RY 17(?) = 30 CE. TIB[ЄPIOY KAI]CAPOC, lituus / LIZ(?) (date) within wreath. RPC I 4968; Hendin 1342; TJC 333. 1.75g, 16mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine; reverse double struck.
From a private UK collection.
Near Very Fine; reverse double struck.
From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1089
Judaea. Procurators. Pontius Pilate Ӕ Prutah. Struck under Tiberius. Jerusalem, dated RY 17(?) = 30 CE. TIBЄPIOY [KAIC]APOC, lituus / LIZ(?) (date) within wreath. RPC I 4968; Hendin 1342; TJC 333. 1.86g, 16mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Very Fine.
From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1090
Judaea, Procurators. Antonius Felix Ӕ Prutah. Struck under Claudius in Jerusalem. Dated RY 14 = 54 CE. NЄP[Ѡ KΛAY KAI]CAP, two oblong shields crossed, two crossed spears behind / Palm tree; BPIT above, LIΔ KAI in two lines across bottom fields. TJC 340; Hendin 1348; RPC 4971. 2.33g, 17mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Very Fine.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1091
Judaea. Procurators. Porcius Festus Æ Prutah. Struck in the name of Nero. Jerusalem, dated RY 5 = 58/59 CE. NЄ[P]ѠN[O]C in three lines within wreath / [L Є KAIC]APO[C], palm branch. RPC I 4972; TJC 345; Hendin 1351. 2.87g, 17mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Purchased from Collector’s World, Nottingham, 6 August 2016.
Very Fine.
Purchased from Collector’s World, Nottingham, 6 August 2016.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1092
Judaea. Procurators. Porcius Festus Æ Prutah. Struck in the name of Nero. Jerusalem, dated RY 5 = 58/59 CE. NЄPѠNOC in three lines within wreath / L Є KAICAPOC, palm branch. RPC I 4972; TJC 345; Hendin 1351. 2.43g, 15mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 53, 7 February 2019, lot 489.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 53, 7 February 2019, lot 489.