LOT 2893
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusro II - Dracuna - AR Dirham 590-627 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar with attendants and inscriptions. Very fine.(3.56 grams, 32 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
LiteratureOCTV 2, 1109-1213.
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LOT 2893
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusro II - Dracuna - AR Dirham
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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World Coins - Islamic - Umayyad - Dirham Group [4] 8th-9th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Various issues. Obvs: inscriptions. Revs: inscriptions. 10.53 grams total, 27 mm.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London gentleman. -
World Coins - Arab-Sasanian - Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - AR Hemidrachm 8th century A.D. (Year 106).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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. 2.05 grams, 23 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
World Coins - Hungary - Rudolf II - 1578 - AR Denar Dated 1578 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Obv: RVDO · II · RO · I · S · AV · GE · H · BO · R ·, coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in centre chest-shield Austrian bonds; date above shield. Rev: PATRONA VNGARIE, crowned Madonna with child on her right arm divides mintmark. 0.50 grams, 15 mm.
Good very fine.
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. Accompanied by a previous cataloguing slip.
