Auction 4

ACHAEMENID: Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II, AR Siglos (5.45g), Sardes, 420-375 BC. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running position, wearing cidaris and

THRACE: Chersonesos, AR Hemidrachm (2.03g), 386-338 BC. Forepart of lion with head turned back, reverse incuse square with symbolic quarters. Attracti

THRACE: Chersonesos, AR Hemidrachm (2.33g), 386-338 BC. Forepart of lion with head turned back, reverse incuse square with symbolic quarters. Very fin

MOESIA: Istros, AR Drachm (4.87g), 400-350 BC. Two male heads side by side, one inverted, reverse eagle standing on dolphin. AMNG 417. Fine to very fi

ROMAN: Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar (138-161), AR Denarius (2.71g), Rome, AD 156-157. Felicitas standing left, holding scepter and caduceus. RIC 470, C

ROMAN: Gordian III (238-244), AR Antoninianus (4.76g), Rome, AD 241. Apollo seated, right arm raising branch, left elbow resting on lyre. RIC 88. Choi

ROMAN: Philip I the Arab (244-249), AR Antoninianus (4.59g), Rome, AD 244-247. Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopia. RIC 31.

ROMAN: Trajan Decius (249-251), AR Antoninianus (4.38g), Rome, AD 250. Uberitas standing left, holding purse and cornucopia. RIC 28b. About uncirculat

ROMAN: Herennia Etruscilla (249-251), AR Antoninianus (3.70g), Rome, AD 250. Pudicitia veiled, standing left, holding sceptre. RIC 58b. About uncircul

ROMAN: Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), AR Antoninianus (3.28g), Mediolanum, AD 252-253. Pietas veiled, standing left, raising both hands, altar to left.

ROMAN: Volusian (251-253), AR Antoninianus (3.34g), Rome, AD 253. Volusian standing left, holding branch and spectre. RIC 140. Superb full strike, abo

SASANIAN: Shapur II (309-379), AV Dinar (7.30g), Kabul mint. Bust facing right, crowned, flowing hair type, reverse fire altar with no attendants. Gob

ARAB SASANIAN: 'Umar Ibn 'Ubayd Allah Ibn Mismar (686-691), AR Dirham (2.72g), ART (Ardashir Khurra), AH 69. "Lillah al-hamd" (pra...

ARAB SASANIAN: 'Umar Ibn 'Ubayd Allah Ibn Mismar (686-691), AR Dirham (2.68g), BYSh (Bishapur), AH 70. "Lillah al-hamd" (praise be...

ARAB SASANIAN: Al-Muhallab Ibn Abi Sufra (694-698), AR Dirham (3.51g), BYSh (Bishapur), AH 76. "bism Allah" (in the name of Allah) and unr...

ARAB SASANIAN: Anonymous, Khusro type, AR Dirham (3.89g), SK (Sijistan), blundered date (likely AH 64). "bism Allah rabbi" (in the name of...

ARAB SASANIAN: 'Umar Ibn Al-'Ala (771-780), AR 1/2 Dirham (1.96g), Tabaristan, PYE 125. Governor's full name in Arabic in margin and ext...

ARAB BYZANTINE: Two Standing Figures, AE Fals (3.05g), Ba'albakk, AD 670-680s. Two figures standing, reverse capital M, mint name in Arabic belo...

ARAB BYZANTINE: Two Standing Figures, AE Fals (5.45g), Ba'albakk, AD 670-680s. Two figures standing, reverse capital M, mint name in Arabic belo...

ARAB BYZANTINE: Two Standing Figures, AE Fals (5.45g), Ba'albakk, AD 670-680s. Two figures standing, reverse capital M, mint name in Arabic belo...

ARAB BYZANTINE: Standing Emperor, AE Fals (3.47g), Dimashq (Damascus), AD 680-690. Emperor holding long cross, wearing a cross-crown, Greek ?EO to rig

ARAB BYZANTINE: Imperial Bust, AE Fals (3.41g), Hims (Emesa), AD 685-692. Front-facing figure wearing a cross-crown, "bi-Hims" (in Hims) i...

ARAB BYZANTINE: Imperial Bust, AE Fals (3.80g), Hims (Emesa), AD 685-692. Front-facing figure wearing a cross-crown, "bi-Hims" (in Hims) i...

ARAB BYZANTINE: Imperial Bust, AE Fals (3.52g), Hims (Emesa), AD 685-692. Front-facing figure wearing a cross-crown, "bi-Hims" (in Hims) i...

ARAB BYZANTINE: Lot of 7 Imperial Bust AE falus (see previous coin for same type), Hims (Emesa), AD 685-692. A-3524. Varied condition, some nice examp

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (2.48g), Sarmin, AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed sword, reverse t...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (3.24g), Tanukh, AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed sword, citing ca...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (3.31g), Tanukh, AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed sword, citing ca...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (1.71g), Qinnasrin, AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed sword, citing...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (3.01g), Hims (Emesa), AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed sword, cit...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (3.01g), Hims (Emesa), AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed sword, cit...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (3.41g), Halab (Aleppo), AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed sword, c...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (2.28g), Dimashq (Damascus), AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed swor...

ARAB BYZANTINE: 'Abd Al-Malik (685-705), AE Fals (2.89g), Dimashq (Damascus), AH 74-78. Caliph standing facing front, left hand on sheathed swor...

ARAB BUKHARAN: Al-Mahdi (775-785), BI Ghitrifi Dirham (2.48g), , AH 174-176. Citing the Abbasid caliph Al-Mahdi in Arabic to left of portrai

ARAB BUKHARAN: Al-Mahdi (775-785), BI Ghitrifi Dirham (1.91g), , AH 174-176. Citing the Abbasid caliph Al-Mahdi in Arabic to left of portrai

ARAB BUKHARAN: Al-Mahdi (775-785), AE Ghitrifi Dirham (3.24g), , AH 174-176. Citing the Abbasid caliph Al-Mahdi in Arabic to left of portrai

UMAYYAD: 'Abd Al-Malik Ibn Marwan (685-705), AV Dinar (4.01g), (Damascus), AH 83. A-125. Extremely fine to about uncirculated.

UMAYYAD: 'Abd Al-Malik Ibn Marwan (685-705), AV Dinar (4.28g), (Damascus), AH 84. A-125. Excellent strike, choice about uncirculated.

UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AV Dinar (4.06g), (Damascus), AH 92. A-127. Attractive strike, choice about uncirculated to u

UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AV Dinar (4.27g), (Damascus), AH 94. A-127. Attractive strike, uncirculated.

UMAYYAD: Hisham Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (724-743), AV Dinar (4.07g), (Damascus), AH 123. A-136. Choice extremely fine.

UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: Al-Hakam II (961-976), AV Dinar (3.81g), Madinat Al-Zahra, AH 360. Ornament in upper field, reverse leaf in upper field and citing...

UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.55g), Herat, AH 90. A-128. Very fine. Scarce.

UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.73g), Abarshahr, AH 93. Word "Al-Mushrikun" (the polytheists) in reverse m...

UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.87g), Marw, AH 93. A-128. Extremely fine.

UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.79g), Nahr Tira, AH 94. A-128. Very fine. Scarce.

UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.78g), Mahayy, AH 96. A-128. Choice about uncirculated. Scarce.

UMAYYAD: Sulayman Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (715-717), AR Dirham (2.75g), Istakhr, AH 97. A-131. Very fine to extremely fine.

UMAYYAD: Sulayman Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (715-717), AR Dirham (2.84g), Marw, AH 99. Two large pellets lower field. A-131. Attractive, extremely fine.