LOT 3030
Sasanian Kingdom, Husrav (Khosrau) II AR Drachm. AD 591-628.
GD (Gay) mint; uncertain date. Crowned bust to right / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint to right. Cf. SC Tehran 2613-6. Near Very Fine.(4.00gr, 30mm, 2h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan. AR Hemidrachms [6]. AD 786-809.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Six silver Hemidrachms of the Abbasid governors of Tabaristan. 12.40gr total
From a private collection, UK. -
France. Napoleon III AE 5 Centimes. Dated 1855.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Paris mint. Design by Désiré-Albert Barre. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, bare head to left, BARRE below; date between anchor and hand / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS * CINQ CENTIMES *, eagle with spread wings seated facing on thunderbolt, head to right, A below. F# 117; Gad# 155; KM# 797. 5.04gr, 25mm, 6h
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
France. Napoleon AR Demi Franc. Dated 1809.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Paris mint. Design by Pierre-Joseph Tiolier. NAPOLEON EMPEREUR, laureate head to right; Tiolier below / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, DEMI FRANC within wreath; below, date between A and Rooster. F# 178; Gad# 399; KM# 691. 2.41gr, 13mm, 6h
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
