LOT 2920
World Coins - Arab-Sasanian - Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - AR Hemidrachm 8th century A.D. (Year 106).
Without any governor's name. Obv: Sasanian bust to the right, phrase 'Apzuti' in Pahlavi in front of face, phrase APD in Pahlavi in the second quarter, phrase 'NWKY' on the third quarter. Rev: fire altar with attendants, mint 'TPURASTN (Tabaristan)' on the right, date: 106. Extremely fine.(2.05 grams, 23 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureMit.- ; IC.107.
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LOT 2920
World Coins - Arab-Sasanian - Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - AR Hemidrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - James I - AR Billon Denier 1382-1398 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Obv: lion rampant left. Rev: Jerusalem cross. 0.45 grams, 14 mm.
Good fine.
Ex London, UK, private collection. Ex London gallery, 2003. Property of a North London collector. -
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusro II - AR Drachm 590-627 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar with attendants and inscriptions. 2.92 grams, 29 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
World Coins - Mixed Coin Group [118] 20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Mixed countries, types and issues: including Chinese '2 Fen', French '5 Francs', Austrian 'Schilling' and many others. 465 grams total, 14-30 mm.
Various.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
