Auction 123 - Session 2

Date: 2023-05-24 00:00:00

Lots: 292

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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 295 Numistats ref: 6453152

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes I. 247-211 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Mithradatkart - Nisa(?) mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / krny (= "commander-in-chief" in Aramaic) to left, APΣAKOY to right, archer (Arsakes I) seated left on backless throne, holding bow; monogram below throne. Sellwood 3.1; A&S Type 3 (unlisted dies); Sunrise 238; Shore 2. Light iridescent toning, hint of die rust on reverse. Good VF. Very rare. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 296 Numistats ref: 6453153

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes I. 247-211 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.17 g, 12h). Mithradatkart-Nisa(?) mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / APΣAKOY to left, krny (= "commander-in-chief" in Aramaic) to right, Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; monogram below throne. Sellwood 4.1; A&S Type 4/10 (same dies); Sunrise 239; Shore –. Hint of porosity, small die break on obverse, traces of underlying luster. Good VF. Very rare. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 297 Numistats ref: 6453154

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes I. 247-211 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.19 g, 11h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; A to right. Sellwood 5.1 (Arsakes II); A&S Type 5, 11 (Arsakes II; same dies); Sunrise 240; Shore 3 (Arsakes II). Iridescent toning, obverse struck with worn die. EF. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 298 Numistats ref: 6453155

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.10 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Struck circa 211-209 BC. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; to right, eagle standing facing, head left. Sellwood 6.1; A&S Type 6 (dies 12 and 46); cf. Sunrise 241-3 (for type); cf. Shore 4 (same); Todd Ballen Collection (Triton XII, 5 January 2010), lot 507 (same obv. die). Iridescent toning, slight marks, traces of die rust. EF. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 299 Numistats ref: 6453156

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios. 185-170 BC. AR Drachm (17.5mm, 3.87 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 7.1 (Mithradates I); Sunrise 245 (Artabanos I [Arsakes II]); Shore 5 corr. (Mithradates I; Sellwood 7.1, not 8.1). Toned with traces of iridescence, light porosity, some cleaning marks. Near EF. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 300 Numistats ref: 6453157

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios. 185-170 BC. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 7.1 (Mithradates I); Sunrise 246 (Artabanos I [Arsakes II]; same obv.die); Shore 5 corr. (Mithradates I; Sellwood 7.1, not 8.1). Toned with traces of iridescence, light porosity, some cleaning marks. Near EF. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 301 Numistats ref: 6453158

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios. 185-170 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.87 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 8.1 (Mithradates I); Sunrise 248 (Artabanos I [Arsakes II]); cf. Shore 6 (Mithradates I). Iridescent toning, some porosity and crystallized surfaces. Near EF. Struck on broad flan. Rare. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 302 Numistats ref: 6453159

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios. 185-170 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.58 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk and earring / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 8.1 (Mithradates I); Sunrise 248; Shore 5-6. Deposits, scratches. Near EF. Rare. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 303 Numistats ref: 6453160

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios. 185-170 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 3.79 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 10.15 (Mithradates I); Sunrise –; Shore –. Bright surfaces, some doubling on reverse. Near EF. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 304 Numistats ref: 6453161

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios to Mithradates I. Circa 185-132 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.22 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 9.1 (Mithradates I); Sunrise 251-2; Shore 7-8 corr. (Mithradates I). Iridescent toning, light porosity and die rust. EF. Attractive, well centered strike. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 305 Numistats ref: 6453162

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.47 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 with some iridescence, a couple of light scratches under tone. Good VF. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 306 Numistats ref: 6453163

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.95 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. Iridescent toning, area of peripheral flat strike on obverse, crystallized surfaces, a couple of tiny hairline die breaks. EF. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 307 Numistats ref: 6453164

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.25 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated 173 SE (140/39 BC). Diademed bust right / Young Herakles standing left, holding skyphos and club; monogram to outer left; ΓOP (date) in exergue. Sellwood 13.3; Sunrise 261; Shore 36. Slight iridescent toning, traces of deposits, traces of die rust and flan flaws, slight double strike on obverse, reverse struck with worn die. Good VF. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 308 Numistats ref: 6453165

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.52 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 141-138 BC. Diademed and bearded bust right / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in exergue. Sellwood 13.6; Sunrise 263; Shore –. Toned with some iridescence, minor roughness and porosity, flan crack. Good VF. Rare. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 309 Numistats ref: 6453166

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.87 g, 12h). Nisa mint. Struck circa 128-127 BC. Diademed bust left; trace of NI down right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 16.6; Sunrise 271; Shore 46 (this coin). Iridescent toning, crystallized surfaces. Near EF. Struck on a broad flan. From the Nisa Collection. Ex Fred B. Shore Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 36, 5 December 1995), lot 46. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 310 Numistats ref: 6453167

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-127 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 15.87 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 129 BC. Diademed bust right / Male deity seated left, holding Nike, who crowns him with wreath, in extended right hand, cradling cornucopia in left arm; monograms to outer left and in exergue. Sellwood 17.1 var. (placement of monograms); Sunrise 267; Shore –. Light iridescent toning, porosity, cleaning scratches. Good VF. Very rare. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 311 Numistats ref: 6453168

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos III. 126-122 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.93 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left; monogram to right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 20.3; Sunrise 279; Shore 61. Iridescent toning, traces of find patina, light roughness. EF. Very rare. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 312 Numistats ref: 6453169

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos III. 126-122 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.09 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed bust right / Demeter seated left, holding cornucopia and Nike, who crowns her with wreath; winged tritoness supporting throne; to outer left, horse's head left; monograms in exergue. Sellwood 21.4 var. (no horse's head); Sunrise 275 var. (same); Shore –; PDC 31011. Light iridescent toning, porosity, light hairlines, slight double strike on reverse, obverse off center. Near EF. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 313 Numistats ref: 6453170

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.63 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 120/19-109 BC. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow; palm to outer right; TV in exergue. Sellwood 24.4; Sunrise 284 (same dies); Shore 67. Slight iridescence, slight weakness at high point of bust, a touch off center. EF. Exceptional portrait. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 2 . 314 Numistats ref: 6453171

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 4.20 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 120/19-109 BC. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing torque ending in sea-horse / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 26.1; Sunrise 290; Shore 77. Bright surfaces, traces of die rust, obverse slightly off center. EF. Struck on a broad flan. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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