Electronic Auction 422
Date: 2018-06-13 00:00:00
Lots: 776
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CYPRUS, Salamis. Nikokreon. Circa 331-310 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.26 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 332/1-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; bow in left field. Zapiti & Michaelidou 5–6; Price 3139; Newell, Some 7. Good VF, light deposits on reverse.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Pakoros I. Circa AD 78-120. AR Drachm (24mm, 3.65 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing long, pointed, beard / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; seat composed of a line with pellet at each end. Sellwood 78.3 (Vologases III); Sunrise –; Shore 413-4 (Vologases III). Near EF, minor flan split. Struck on a broad flan.From the Macy Collection. Ex Nisa Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 403, 9 August 2017), lot 341.
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CAROLINGIANS. Charles le Chauve (the Bald). As Charles II, King of West Francia, 840-877. AR Denier (19.5mm, 1.64 g, 9h). Class 2. Curtisasonien (Courcessin or Courgeon) mint. Struck 864-877. + CRΛTIΛ D–I REX, Karolus monogram / + (HC)VRTISΛS◊NIEH, cross pattée. Depeyrot 375 (Courgeon); M&G 895 ("Curtisassonien"); MEC 1, 860-864 (Courcessin). VF, toned.Ex Simon Coupland Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 411, 13 December 2017, lot 506), purchased from ebaY France, November 2007.
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SELEUKIS and PIERIA, Laodicea ad Mare. 78/7-17/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.10 g, 12h). Dated CY 25 (57/6 BC). Veiled, draped, and turreted bust of Tyche right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; EK (date) to inner left, two monograms below throne, ΣE in exergue; all within wreath. Mørkholm, Autonomous 15b; HGC 9, 1398; DCA 558. VF, heavy cleaning scratches and patches of find patina on obverse, slightly off center on reverse.From the Macy Collection.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Pakoros I. Circa AD 78-120. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.78 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing longer pointed, beard / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 78.3 (Vologases III); Sunrise –; Shore 413-4 (Vologases III). EF.From the Nisa Collection.
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CAROLINGIANS. Charles le Chauve (the Bald). As Charles II, King of West Francia, 840-877. AR Obole (17mm, 0.85 g, 9h). Class 2. Metullo (Melle) mint. Struck 864-877. Karolus monogram / + METVLLO, cross pattée. Depeyrot 622; M&G 1060; MEC 1, 934. VF, toned.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.93 g, 5h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Karrhai mint. Struck circa 310-290 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; to left, crescent over ΘEO, monogram below throne. SC 41.3a; Price 3814; HGC 6, 12a; CNG E-222, lot 201 (same dies). Near VF, toned, slightly off center, weakly struck. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Pakoros I. Circa AD 78-120. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.78 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing longer pointed, beard / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 78.5 (Vologases III); Sunrise –; Shore 415 (Vologases III). Good VF, surfaces a little rough.From the Nisa Collection.
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CAROLINGIANS. Charles le Chauve (the Bald). As Emperor Charles II, 875-877. AR Denier (21mm, 1.46 g, 12h). S[an]c[t]i Qu(in)tini (St. Quentin) mint. Struck 864-877 and later. + GRΛTIΛ D–I REX, Karolus monogram / + SC - I qVИTINI MO, cross pattée. Depeyrot 906; M&G 772; MEC 1, 899 var. (same). VF, toned, die flaws on obverse.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.11 g, 6h). Alexandrine types struck in the name of Seleukos I. Uncertain mint I in Cappadocia, Eastern Syria, or Northern Mesopotamia. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, ∆I below throne. SC 50.3; HGC 9, 12b. Good VF, struck from worn dies.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Sanatrukes(?). Circa AD 116. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.80 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 81.1 (Parthamaspates); Sunrise 449; Shore 423 (Parthamaspates). Good VF, toned.
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan or Yazid I ibn Mu'awiya. AH 41-64 / AD 661-683. AR Drachm (29mm, 2.94 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. Issue of Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad, governor of Iraq. BCRA (al-Basra) mint. Dated AH 60 in Pahlavi (AD 679/80). Crowned Sassanian style bust right; bismillah in Arabic; four pellets to right of lowest star-in-crescent / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SICA I 76; Album 12; ICV 11. VF, traces of fins patina, light porosity.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.05 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, MI above bee; monogram in wreath below throne. SC 82.2b; Price 3754; HGC 9, 10f. Near VF, lightly toned, marks and roughness on obverse.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Fred Shore, 13 January 2006.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates V. Circa AD 140. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 3.79 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 82.1 (Mithradates IV); Sunrise 450; Shore 425 (Mithradates IV). EF, toned.
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ISLAMIC, Time of the Rashidun. Khosrau type. AH 31-41 / AD 651-661. AR Drachm (31mm, 4.04 g, 3h). Struck in the name and types of Husrav (Khosrau) II. ŠY mint. Dated YE 25 in Pahlavi = AH 36 (AD 656/7). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah in Arabic in outer margin / Fire altar with ribbons, attendants flanking; star and crescent flanking flames. Cf. SICA I 381; cf. Walker, Arab-Sasanian 16 (mint attributed to al-Shirajan[?]); Album 5; ICV 2. VF, toned, light scratches in margins. A rarer mint.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.98 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, MI above crescent; below throne, monogram within wreath. SC 82.2d; Price 3756; HGC 9, 10f. VF.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 57 (4 April 2001), lot 172 (part of).
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates V. Circa AD 140. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.49 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 82.1 (Mithradates IV); Sunrise 450; Shore 425 (Mithradates IV). Good VF, surfaces a little rough.From the Nisa Collection.
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. Æ Fals (23mm, 6.30 g, 3h). Imperial standing figure type (Type VI). Dimashq (Damascus) mint. Struck circa 660s-680. Standing imperial figure, holding long cross and globus cruciger; to left, T surmounted by bird; [...]Є to right / Large M; monogram above; upturned crescent below; jaza hada up left; ja'iz down right; dimashq in exergue in Arabic. Cf. SICA 1, 569-72; cf. DOCAB 53-5; cf. Walker, Arab-Byzantine, 19; Album 3517.2; ICV –. VF, brown patina, weakly struck at periphery.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.15 g, 5h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, MI above head of lion left; below throne, monogram within wreath. SC 82.3c; Price 3759; HGC 9, 10f. Good VF, lightly toned, minor scratch in field on reverse.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 61 (25 September 2002), lot 476.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Vologases IV. Circa AD 147-191. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.82 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on thrones, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 84.128; Sunrise 452; Shore –. EF, slight double strike on reverse, numerous cleaning marks.
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, AH 60-73 / AD 680-692. AR Drachm (31mm, 3.93 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. KRMN-HRJN mint. Dated AH 67 in Pahlavi (AD 686/7). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah in Arabic and bplwy in Pahlavi in outer margin; triple pellets to left of lowest star-in-crescent / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; crescent and star flanking flames. Cf. Mochiri, Kirman 19; SICA 1 –; cf. Walker, Arab-Sasanian, p. 31, J. 1 and I. 15; Album 16; ICV 13. VF, toned, small flan split. Very rare mint.