Electronic Auction 422
Date: 2018-06-13 00:00:00
Lots: 776
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7mm, 1.14 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, "sun" with no rays on forehead / Square punch. Weidauer Group XVI, 90; SNG Ashmolean 757. VF.
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LOCAL ISSUES, Tokharistan. Uncertain Ruler. Mid 6th-early 7th century. Æ (19mm, 2.26 g, 1h). Uncertain mint. Sasanian-style bust right, wearing Nezak-style crown; crescents in outer margins / Uncertain legend in three lines. Cf. Vondrovec [Göbl, Hunnen] Type 263 (AR drachm [for obv.]) and Type 270 B (Bactrian Yabghu [for rev.]). VF, earthen black-green patina.
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Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 17.31 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 9th-11th emissions, AD 241-early 243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Jupiter standing right, holding scepter and thunderbolt. RIC IV 298a; Banti 37 var. (break in rev. legend). VF, dark brown surfaces.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 10.69 g). Heavy standard. Sardes mint. Regular issue. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 2; Le Rider, Naissance, pl. V, 2; Traité I 396; SNG Ashmolean 759; SNG von Aulock 2873–4; BMC 30; Boston MFA 2068–9; Gulbenkian 756. Good VF, underlying luster, scrape on obverse.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios. 185-170 BC. Æ (17mm, 2.46 g, 1h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Female standing left, holding wreath and palm; to right, APΣAKOY down in retrograde. Sellwood 7.2 (Mithradates I); Sunrise –; Shore 21. Near VF, rough brown surfaces.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 18.33 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 4th emission, AD 245. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Philip on horseback riding left, raising hand and holding scepter. RIC IV 165 corr. (horse left, not right); Banti 2. VF, green-brown patina.From the Macy Collection.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Hemistater (15mm, 5.34 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two square punches. Berk 23; SNG Ashmolean 763 and 767–8 (Persian Period). Good VF, toned. Excellent metal.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. Fourrée AR Drachm (20mm, 4.07 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 128-127 BC. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Cf. Sellwood 16.1; cf. Sunrise 269; cf. Shore 41 (all refs for official issue). VF, plating broken along edges and som high points.From the Nisa Collection.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (20mm, 3.83 g, 5h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 5th emission, AD 246. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC IV 27b var. (rev. legend); Bland 16; RSC 9 var. (same). EF, lightly toned, flan crack.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AV Third Stater (12mm, 3.52 g). Heavy standard. Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 5; Spier Group I; Traité I 399; SNG von Aulock 8210; SNG München 7; Rosen 661; Pozzi 2729; Sunrise 8. Fine, scrape on reverse.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos III. 126-122 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.72 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 20.1 (Artabanos I); Sunrise 278; Shore 59 (Artabanos I). Near VF, rough surfaces, scratch on obverse.From the Nisa Collection.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (28.5mm, 15.00 g, 12h). Rome mint, 5th officina. 5th emission, AD 246. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Annona standing left, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius to left. RIC IV 168a; Banti 9. Good VF, brown surfaces.
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CARIA, Uncertain. Circa 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.32 g, 7h). Confronted foreparts of two bulls / Forepart of a bull left. SNG Ashmolean 336; SNG Kayhan 968-70. VF, toned.From the Macy Collection. Ex Daniel Koppersmith Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 311, 25 September 2013), lot 785; Peter Lee Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 286, 5 September 2012), lot 135.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos III. 126-122 BC. AR Fourrée Drachm (20mm, 3.65 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Cf. Sellwood 22.3 (Artabanos I; for official issue); Shore –; Sunrise –. VF, a few scratches, plating broken along edges and in fields.From the Nisa Collection.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 4.01 g, 6h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 5th-6th emissions, AD 246-247. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory and scepter. RIC IV 44; RSC 165. Good VF.From the Macy Collection.
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CARIA, Alabanda. Circa 173-167 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.22 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Dated CY 5 (165/4 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Pegasos left; E (date) below throne. Meadows, Alabanda, Series 3, Group 3, dies E1/E19; Price 2464; DCA 311. VF, lightly toned, some roughness.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 2 July 2003.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.96 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Struck circa 96/5-93/2 BC. Bust left, wearing tiara, torque ending in sea-horse / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right, holding bow. Sellwood 28.6; Sunrise –; Shore –. VF, toned, minor porosity, hairline die break on reverse.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (21.5mm, 4.23 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck AD 247-248. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopia. RIC IV 75A; Bland 29; RSC 130. EF. Wonderful portrait.
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 275-250 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 6.65 g, 12h). Antipatros, magistrate. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose, bud to right; ANTIΠATPOΣ above, grain ear to left. Ashton 186; HGC 6, 1437. VF, toned, small scratch on obverse, nick on edge.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. Æ Dichalkon (18.5mm, 3.80 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 119-109 BC. Diademed bust left; MI to right / Horse's head right. Sellwood 26.28 corr. (M only); Sunrise –; Shore 92. VF, brown surfaces, light roughness.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 4.21 g, 12h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 6th emission, AD 247. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopia. RIC IV 4; RSC 136. Good VF.