LOT 3083
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusro - Dracuna AR Dirham 590-627 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar with attendants and inscriptions. Good very fine.(2.91 grams, 29 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureOCTV 2, 1109-1213.
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World Coins - Islamic - Umayyad Caliphate - AR Dirham Group [5] c.635-735 A.D.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £45
Comprising mixed issues with obvs: inscription in three lines with legend around. Revs: inscription in four lines with legend around. 13.94 grams total, 24-26 mm.
Good very fine-extremely fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
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. -
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World Coins - Commonwealth and Irish Coin Group [42] Dated 1911-1981 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: various monarchs, issues and types from Ireland and various commonwealth countries. 247 grams total, 17-30 mm.
Fine-extremely fine.
Property of a European gentleman.
