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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Crusaders. Bohémond III BI Denier. 1163-1201.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Antioch (Principality) mint. ✠ BOANVNDVS, helmeted head to left, between crescent and star / ✠ ANTIOCHIA, trefoil between I and O, cross pattée, crescent in second angle. Metcalf, Crusades, 381; CCS 67b. 0.84gr, 17mm, 5h
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Italian States, Napoli (Naples, Kingdom). Roberto I d'Angio AR Gigliato. Circa 1309-1317.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
✠ ROBЄRT DЄI GRA IЄRL ЄT SICIL RЄX, Roberto enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger / ✠ ҺOꞂOR • RЄGIS • IuDICIu • DILIGIT, cross fleurée, lis in each quarter. MIR 28. 3.94gr, 26mm, 1h
Very Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Sassanian Kingdom AR Drachms Group [5]. 5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Five silver Drachms of the Parthian dynasty. 21.28gr total
Acquired on the UK market before 2000; Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
