Electronic Auction 535
Date: 2023-03-29 00:00:00
Lots: 944
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (26.5mm, 16.97 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π (mark of value) to right. Svoronos 1871; SNG Copenhagen 419–21. Repatinated green surfaces, tooling. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 311 (25 September 2013), lot 848 (hammer $2,750).
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (26.5mm, 15.40 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π (mark of value) to right. Svoronos 1871; SNG Copenhagen 419–21. Tan surfaces, tooling. Near Fine.
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KYRENAICA, Kyrene. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Drachm (12.5mm, 3.34 g). Asiatic standard. Two silphion fruits set base-to-base / Facing head of lion within incuse square. Buttrey, Coins, Period I, Group 2, 87; BMC 38; SNG Copenhagen 1172. Granular and rough surfaces, large punch on obverse. Fine. Very rare.
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KYRENAICA, Kyrene. temp. Ophellas. Ptolemaic governor, first reign, circa 322-313 BC. Æ (22.5mm, 11.93 g, 12h). Head of Ammon or Karneios right / Silphion plant within incuse square. Cf. Asolati 1–3. Rough dark brown patina, flan flaw and off center on reverse. Fine. From the Estate of Frank Arnold.
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KYRENAICA, Kyrene. temp. Magas. Circa 294-275 BC. AR Didrachm (19.5mm, 7.55 g, 12h). Head of Zeus Karneios left / Silphion plant; monogram to upper left, crab to upper right. BMC 255; SNG Copenhagen 1243 var. (control marks in lower fields). Struck with worn obverse die. VF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.55 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Struck circa 141-132 BC. Diademed bust left within bead-and-reel border / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 11.1; Sunrise 265-6; Shore 24. Toned, traces of deposits in devices, some roughness. Good VF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.99 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Struck circa 141-132 BC. Diademed bust left within bead-and-reel border / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 11.1; Sunrise 265-6; Shore 24. Deposits in devices, tooling. VF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.15 g, 12h). Nisa mint. Diademed bust left; NIC[ΛIΛ] down right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow; lines dividing legend. Sellwood 16.9; Sunrise –; Shore 49. Iridescent toning, some porosity and cleaning scratches, small flan crack. VF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Struck circa 109-96/5 BC. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 27.1; Sunrise 293; Shore 85. Lightly toned, spot of porosity and cleaning marks on obverse, slight double strike on reverse, traces of underlying luster. EF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (24mm, 4.18 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Struck circa 109-96/5 BC. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 27.1; Sunrise 293; Shore 85. Light iridescent toning, some weakness and die breaks on obverse, traces of underlying luster. Near EF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.33 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Struck circa 96/5-93/2 BC. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara; torque ends in pellet / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right, holding bow. Sellwood 28.5; Sunrise –; Shore 98. Hint of die rust, die break on obverse, reverse slightly off center. EF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.30 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Struck circa 96/5-93/2 BC. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara; torque ends in pellet / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right, holding bow. Sellwood 28.5; Sunrise –; Shore 98. Traces of deposits, hint of die rust, die break on obverse. EF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates III. 87-80 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.94 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Bust left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-rayed star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 31.5 (Orodes I); Sunrise –; Shore 122 (Orodes I). Iridescent toning, areas of find patina. EF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates III. 87-80 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Bust left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-rayed star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 31.5 (Orodes I); Sunrise –; Shore 122 (Orodes I). Light hairlines, die break on obverse. EF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 4.01 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Struck circa 50-42 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; star to left, crescent to right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 47.8; Sunrise –; Shore 240. Deposits in devices, scratches on obverse, obverse struck with worn die. Good VF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.08 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust left; star to left, to right, crescent above star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; anchor symbol behind throne. Sellwood 48.9; Sunrise 381; Shore 261. Deposits, reverse slightly off center. Good VF.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraatakes, with Musa. Circa 2 BC-AD 4. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 2.69 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa AD 1-4. Diademed bust of Phraatakes left; Nikai flying right before, and left behind, crowning him / Crowned bust of Musa right; monogram below chin. Sellwood 58.9; Sunrise 404; Shore 324. Toned, porous surfaces. Fine. Rare. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 584113 (September 2021).
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos IV. Circa AD 10-38. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.91 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Gorpiaios 338 SE (June AD 27). Diademed facing bust / Artabanos on horseback left, receiving palm from Tyche standing right; year oriented around Artabanos, month as monogram below horse. Sellwood 63.5 (Artabanos II); Sunrise 411 var. (month); Shore 336. Toned with traces of iridescence, deposits, numerous circulation marks. Fine. Ex Gert Cleff Collection.
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Pakoros I. Circa AD 78-120. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.07 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing longer, pointed, beard / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; archer's seat single line. Sellwood 78.5 (Vologases III); Sunrise –; Shore 415 (Vologases III). Light porosity, a few cleaning marks. EF.
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PARTHIA, Autonomous city issues. Seleukeia on the Tigris. 2nd-1st century BC. Æ Chalkous (17mm, 1.72 g, 9h). Head of Tyche right, wearing mural crown / Figure wearing calathos seated left, holding Nike(?)e; uncertain symbols or letters to left. Cf. McDowell 133-4; cf. Sellwood 92.7A. Earthen black-green patina, rough. Fine.
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KINGS of CHARACENE. Hyspaosines. Circa 128/7-124 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 15.83 g, 12h). Charax-Spasinu mint. Dated SE 187 (126/5 BC). Diademed head right / Herakles seated left on rock, holding club on knee; trace of monogram to outer left, ZΠP (date) in exergue. Assar fig. 13 var. (date); Alram 491 var. (date); De Morgan –; BMC –; Sunrise –. Bright surfaces, traces of deposits, cleaning marks. Near VF. Rare.