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LOT 3057
World Coins - Indo-Scythian - Western Kshatrapas - Vijayasena - AR Drachm 168 Saka Era / 246 A.D.
Obv: pseudo-Greek legend with profile bust right with Brahmi date behind. Rev: Brahmi 'Rajno Mahaksatrapasa Damasenasaputrasa Rajno Mahaksatrapasa Vijayasanasa' legend with triple arched hills, river and crescent Good very fine.(1.99 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx David Harthill collection, UK (with ticket).
LiteratureCf. Studies in the Coinage of Western Kshatrapas.
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LOT 3057
World Coins - Indo-Scythian - Western Kshatrapas - Vijayasena - AR Drachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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World Coins - Medieval Europe - John I the Victorious - Duke of Brabant-Limburg AR Groot 1288-1289 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: shield containing arms of Brabant in Limburg, legend in three parts, DVX LIMB VRGIЄ. Rev: long cross pattée intersecting legend, in each angle a clover pointing inward, with DVX BRA BAN TIE legend. 0.95 grams, 17 mm.
Good fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
World Coins - East India Company - Willian IV - AR One Rupee Dated 1835 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: head right: WILLIAM IIII, KING. Rev: value within wreath, date below: EAST INDIA COMPANY. 11.45 grams, 30 mm.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
World Coins - Islamic - Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - AR Hemidrachm 786-809 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Tabaristan mint. Obv: stylised crowned Sassanian style bust right; GDH and Â’pzwt in Pahlavi flanking bust; Â’pd in Pahlavi to lower right in outer margin; nywkÂ’ in Pahlavi to lower left. Rev: fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint to right; star-in-crescents and triple pellets in outer margin. 2.13 grams, 23 mm.
About extremely fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
