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Sale 103
February 18-21 2018 Pre Long Beach Sale
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Lot 2151 |
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Parthian Kingdom. Gotarzes II. BI Tetradrachm (13.94 g), ca. AD 44-51. Seleukeia on the Tigris, 358 SE (AD 47/8). Diademed and draped bust of Gotarzes II left. Reverse: King seated right, receiving wreath from Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae; above, year (HNT); in exergue, month (off flan). Sellwood 65.8-17; Shore 358. Boldly struck on a slightly porous flan. Choice Very Fine. Estimate Value $250 - 300
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$118 |
Lot 2152 |
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Parthian Kingdom. Vologases VI, AD 207-222, Billon Tetradrachm (9.43 g). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Bust of the king left, wearing tiara;; B behind. Reverse: Vologases seated left, receiving wreath from Tyche standing right, holding scepter. Cf. Sellwood 88.2; Sunrise 458. NGC graded XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Estimate Value $250 - 300
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$176 |
Lot 2153 |
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Sasanian Kingdom. Shapur I. Gold Dinar (7.39 g), AD 240-272. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), phase 2, ca. AD 260-272. Bust of Shapur I right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos. Reverse: Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns. SNS type Iic/1b, style P, group b (pl. 30, 126); Göbl type I/1; Paruck 64; Saeedi AV4; Sunrise 739. Filed edges, used as jewelry. Sharpness of Extremely Fine or better. Estimate Value $2,500 - 3,000
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$5,053 |
Lot 2154 |
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Sasanian Kingdom. Shapur I. Silver Obol (0.81 g), AD 240-272. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), phase 1b, ca. AD 244-252/3. Bust of Shapur I right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos. Reverse: Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns. SNS type Iic/1a; Göbl type I/1; Sunrise 735. Rare. Lightly toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimate Value $250 - 300
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$153 |
Lot 2155 |
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Nezak Huns. Anonymous. Silver Drachm (3.20 g), 7th century AD. Bust of king right, wearing bull-head winged crown. Reverse: Fire altar with attendants and wheel-rosettes. Göbl 200. Toned. Very Fine. Estimate Value $100 - 150
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$141 |
Lot 2156 |
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Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I. Æ 16 Units (32.33 g), ca. 165/55-130 BC. BAΣIΛEΩΣ IW (sic) ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY, helmeted and draped bust of Menander I right. Reverse: Horse rearing right; in lower right field, monogram. Bopearachchi 24A; SNG ANS 912-3. Very Rare. Green patina. Smoothing noted. Sharpness of Fine. Estimate Value $200 - 300
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$259 |
Lot 2157 |
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Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos. Silver Drachm (2.37 g), ca. 100-95 BC. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTO[Y] ΦIΛOΞEN[OΣ], diademed and draped bust of Philoxenos right. Reverse: King on horseback right; in lower right field, monogram. Bopearachchi 4E; SNG ANS 1172. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $300 - 350
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$223 |
Lot 2158 |
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Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. Silver Tetradrachm (14.26 g), 285-246 BC. Sidon, 285-261/0 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied at neck. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ [ΠTOΛ]EMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, ΣI. Svoronos 713; SNG Copenhagen 506-7. Boldly struck and untoned. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $600 - 700
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$764 |
Lot 2159 |
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Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy III Euergetes. Æ (33.79 g), 246-222 BC. Alexandria, 230-222 BC. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; in left field, filleted cornucopia; between legs, XP monogram. Svoronos 965; SNG Copenhagen 173-5. Uniform chocolate brown patina. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $300 - 350
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$188 |
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