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LOT 2744
Sasanian Kingdom. Vahram (Bahram) V AR Drachm. AD 420-438. AS (Asurestan, Aspanvar) mint.
Draped bust to right, wearing mural crown and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon on shoulder / Fire altar flanked by attendants; mint to right. Göbl I/2, 156; Sellwood 43. Very Fine.(4.13gr, 29mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Indo-Scythians, Azes AR Drachm. Circa 58-12 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Azes on horseback to right, holding whip; Kharosthi letter before / Zeus standing to left, holding Nike and sceptre; monogram to left; Kharosthi letter(?) to right. HGC 12, 655. 1.88gr, 14mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos III AE 18mm. Circa 202-187 BC. Military mint in Coele-Syria.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Macedonian shield with facing gorgoneion in central boss / Elephant walking to right; [ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑNΤΙΟΧΟΥ] in two lines in exergue. HGC 9, 490. 3.85gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
![Group of Six [6] Nabataean and Phoenician AR Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/246663-s.jpg)
Group of Six [6] Nabataean and Phoenician AR Coins. 4th century BC-1st century AD.
Estimate: £160 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £85
Comprising: various issues, rulers and types. 21.93gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
