LOT 2894
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusru I - Ctesiphon - AR Drachm 531-579 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar with attendants and inscriptions. Near extremely fine.(3.55 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
LiteratureOCTV 2, 1043-1045.
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LOT 2894
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusru I - Ctesiphon - AR Drachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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World Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - Portrait AR Tetradrachm 54-32 B.C.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £24
Seleukeia ad Hedyphon mint. Obv: diademed and draped bust of Kamnaskires V left, with long beard and torque, star over anchor symbol behind head. Rev: somewhat garbled and retrograde legend for BACILEWC KAMNACKIPOY TOY EG BACILEWC KAMNACKIROY around diademed and draped bust of Kamnaskires V left, date off flan. 15.52 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. -
World Coins - Guernsey - 1977 - AR Proof 25 Pence Dated 1977 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: profile bust with QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1952-1977 legend. Rev: Castle Cornet with GUERNSEY TWENTY FIVE PENCE legend; in capsule and case of issue with certificate. 109 grams total, 77 x 77 mm including case
Proof.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Cyprus - Henry I - AR Denier 1218-1253 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Obv: small cross with +HENRCVS legend. Rev: gateway with +REX CYPRI legend. 0.48 grams.
Good fine.
From the Tripoli III hoard. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
