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ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE30 (15.64g), Tachev-264, Varbanov-5199, laureate head right // fourfold coiled serpent (Glyc

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE30 (16.50g), Tachev-328, Varbanov-5145, laureate head right // Homonoia standing left, holdi

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE30 (15.16g), Tachev-373, Varbanov-5087, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right // Hera s

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE30 (17.33g), Tachev-418var, Varbanov-5140var, laureate head right // Homonoia seated left on

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE30 (16.85g), Tachev-157, Varbanov-5100var, laureate head right // Herakles standing right, h

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE29 (15.06g), Tachev-269, Varbanov-5180, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, holding s

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE29 (18.43g), Tachev-380, Varbanov--, laureate head right // Demeter standing left, holding p

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE30 (13.82g), Tachev-222, cf. Varbanov-5189, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, holdi

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Plautilla, augusta, 202-205, AE28 (11.17g), Tachev-13, Varbanov-5291, citing Quintus Sicinnius Clarus as legatus A

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Plautilla, augusta, 202-205, AE30 (18.09g), cf. Tachev-13 & Varbanov-5291 (denomination), citing Quintus Sic...

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, as caesar, 198-209, AE18 (4.01g), Tachev-125, Varbanov-5436, draped and cuirassed bust right // ornate baske

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, as caesar, 198-209, AE17 (4.61g), Tachev-15var, Varbanov-5414var, draped and cuirassed bust right // tripod

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, as caesar, 198-209, AE19 (4.72g), Tachev-86var, Varbanov-5391var, draped and cuirassed bust right // lion wa

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, as caesar, 198-209, AE19 (4.27g), Tachev-32, Varbanov--, draped and cuirassed bust right // Telesphoros stan

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, as caesar, 198-209, AE18 (4.35g), Tachev--, Varbanov-- (cf. 5417ff), bare head right, AV KA …

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, as caesar, 198-209, AE18 (3.92g), cf. Tachev-37ff, Varbanov-5314(?), barbarous imitation, obverse struck in

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, as caesar, 198-209, AE18 (4.60g), Tachev-123, Varbanov-5347var, draped and cuirassed bust right // basket co

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, 209-211, AE19 (3.77g), Tachev-212 (plate example), Varbanov-5443, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, 209-211, AE30 (16.07g), Tachev-176, Varbanov-5341, laureate head right // Asklepios reclining left with head

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, 209-211, AE30 (15.51g), Tachev-154 (plate example, = Varbanov-5366), laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust ri

ROMAN EMPIRE: THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, 209-211, AE29 (15.06g), Tachev-163, Varbanov-5400, laureate head right // Nike standing left, holding wreath and

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, 209-211, AE28 (16.38g), Tachev-206, Varbanov-5411var, laureate head right // fourfold coiled serpent (Glycon

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla & Geta, 209-211, AE28 (11.39g), Tachev-44, Varbanov-5289, joint issue, conjoined draped busts of C...

ELYMAIS: Kamnaskires-Orodes, mid-2nd century AD, AE tetradrachm (14.28g), van't Haaff-12.1, diademed and draped bust facing, anchor to right, st...

ELYMAIS: Orodes IV, ca. late 2nd century AD, AE drachm (2.51g), van't Haaff-17.1-1-2, diademed and draped bust left // draped female bust with l...

ELYMAIS: Orodes IV, ca. late 2nd century AD, AE drachm (3.37g), van't Haaff-17.1-1-1, diademed and draped bust left // draped female bust with l...

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Mithradates I, ca. 171-138 BC, AR obol (0.54g), Shore-20, Sell-9.7, bust left, wearing bashlik // archer seated right, VG to Fine.

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Artabanos I, ca. 127-124 BC, AR drachm (3.54g), Ekbatana, Shore-59, Sell-20.1, diademed bust left // legend with Philadelphia epithe

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Mithradates II, ca. 123-88 BC, AR drachm (4.25g), Rhagai, Shore-95var, Sell-28.5, diademed bust left, wearing tiara decorated with s

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Mithradates II, ca. 123-88 BC, AR drachm (4.13g), Rhagai, Shore-88, Sell-27.5, diademed bust left, wearing seahorse-tipped torque //

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Mithradates II, ca. 123-88 BC, AE17 (4.17g), Rhagai, Shore-93, Sell-27.7, diademed bust left // Pegasos right, 5-line legend around,

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Mithradates II, ca. 123-88 BC, AE16 (3.22g), Rhagai, Shore-109, Sell-28.17, diademed bust left, wearing tiara decorated with star //

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Gotarzes I, ca. 95-87 BC, AR drachm (4.00g), Rhagai, Shore-376, Sell-71.2, bust left, wearing tiara stags on top and horn in center

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes II, ca. 57-38 BC, AR drachm (4.03g), Rhagai, Shore-240, Sell-47.8, diademed bust left, wearing torque, star before head and c

PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases I, ca. 51-78 AD, AR drachm (3.52g), Ekbatana, Shore-376, Sell-71.2, diademed bust left, wearing torque, tamgha behind // 7

PERSIS KINGDOM: Vahsir, 1st century BC-AD, AR drachm (2.68g), Alram-587, Zeno-269009 (this example), diademed bust left // retrograde "N"-...

PERSIS KINGDOM: Uncertain king II, late 1st century AD, AR hemidrachm (1.49g), Alram-619, Sunrise-646, diademed bust left, wearing tiara // stylized l

PERSIS KINGDOM: Ardashir IV, late 2nd to early 3rd century, AR drachm (2.14g), Alram-651, Sunrise-683, diademed bust left, hair bunched at top, symbol

SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, AR obol (0.59g), G-25, king's bust, wearing tiara headdress with korymbos & earflaps // fire altar gua...

SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 488-497, 499-531, AE unit (3.72g), NM, G-192, standard bust of Kavad I // unusual capped bust with korymbos and ribbons, bl

SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (3.85g), BYSh (Bishapur), year 2, G-180, king and his son, who holds a long ribbon, small edge chip, VF-X

ALCHON HUNS: Kidara, late 4th century, AR drachm (4.03g), G-11, Cribb-80, facing bust, crowned with Brahmi legend KiDaRa Ku - ShaNa Sha // fire altar

HEPHTHALITE: Alxon/Chionite, ca. 475-565, AR drachm (3.29g), Mitch-1455/56, G-287, Peroz type, four pellets in obverse margin, Pahlavi letter M to lef

HEPHTHALITE: Alxon/Chionite, ca. 475-565, AR drachm (3.39g), Mitch-1464, G-288, crowned bust of Peroz right; tamgha before // fire altar flanked by at

HEPHTHALITE: Alxon/Chionite, ca. 475-565, AR drachm (3.49g), crowned bust of Peroz right; tamgha before // fire altar flanked by attendants; star and

HEPHTHALITE: Alxon/Chionite, ca. 475-565, AR drachm (3.38g), crowned bust of Peroz right; counterstamp before // fire altar flanked by attendants; sta

HWABS OF SAMARKAND: Unknown ruler, ca. 575-625, AE cash (3.64g), cf. Zeno-302221, male bust facing turned slightly to the left // undeciphered Sogdian

SEMIRECH'E: ARSLANID: Kul Yirkin, early 8th century, AE cash (5.18g), Kam-45, cf. Zeno 245255, name of ruler in Sogdian // two Runic-style tamgh...

SEMIRECH'E: ARSLANID: Qarluq Qaghan Kobak, 8th century, AE cash (2.03g), Zeno-146050, Sogdian text for the Qarluq branch of the Arslanids of Sem...

YUEH CHI: Heliokles Imitatiion, 1st century BC, AE drachm (3.88g), Mitch-1879/85, imitating issue of Heliokles I of Bactria, head of Heliocles right,

YUEH CHI: Heliokles Imitatiion, 1st century BC, AE drachm (3.51g), Mitch-1879/85, imitating issue of Heliokles I of Bactria, stylized bust right // ho

YUEH CHI: Sapadbizes, late 1st century BC, AR drachm (1.68g), Mitch-2829-30, Senior-A6.1, helmeted bust right, floral design on the helmet // lion rig

ARAB-BYZANTINE: Standing Emperor, ca. 640-660, AE fals (3.43g), A-3504, standing figure holding tall cross, no legends // cursive m with "eyes&...

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AR dirham (2.86g), al-Basra, AH82, A-126, Klat-171, superb strike, choice XF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.86g), Sijistan, AH91, A-128, Klat-433, XF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.91g), Herat, AH96, A-128, Klat-659b, pellet above the first letter of the word sana, XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.89g), Marw, AH110, A-137, Klat-600, choice XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.65g), Ifriqiya, AH110, A-137, Klat-97a, scarce date, VF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.92g), al-Mubaraka (= Balkh), AH117, A-137, Klat-575, epithetical name of the mint of Balkh, used AH106-110 and

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.92g), Balkh, AH122, A-137, Klat-184, excellent strike for this mint/date combination, XF.

UMAYYAD: AE fals (2.41g), al-Mawsil, ND, A-193, in the name of Hurr b. Yusuf, governor AH108-113, lovely even strike, VF.

UMAYYAD: AE fals (0.52g), NM, ND, A-205S, standard kalima // uncertain name, something like rasad / bin ar....nd; few spots of weakness, VF, probably

ABBASID REVOLUTION: Anonymous, 745-746, AR dirham (2.79g), al-Kufa, AH128, A-207.1, with the Kharijite phrase la hukma illa lillah ("there is n...

ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.89g), Arminiya, AH145, A-213.1, lovely struck, VF-XF.

ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham, Madinat Jayy, AH162, A-215.1, citing Yahya on reverse, lightly lustrous, NGC graded MS62.

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, half of AR dirham (1.31g), MM, DM, A-224, citing 'Ali b. Musa al-Rida, recognized as heir by al-Ma'mun, rep...

ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AR dirham (3g), al-Kufa, AH299, A-246.2, bold strike, XF-AU.

ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AR dirham (2.90g), Ra's al-'Ayn, AH300, A-246.2, typical partially weak strike for this mint, crude VF.

ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AR dirham (3.39g), Harrân, AH312, A-246.2, some weakness, VF.

ABBASID: AE fals (2.78g), NM, AH202, A-295, totally anonymous, with only the word 'adl below the reverse field, VF, RR.

ABBASID: AE fals (2.80g), Jurjan, AH147, A-327, kalma // date in words in the field; totally anonymous, without any marginal legends, VF-XF, RR.

ABBASID: AE fals (1.87g) (Tabaristan), AH160, A-337, date sufficiently legible; citing the governor Sa'id b. Da'laj in the reverse field, wh...

IDRISID: Idris II, 791-828, AR dirham (2.17g), al-'Aliya (= Fès), AH210, A-421, E-124, with the word bakh ("good") left and right...

AGHLABID: Muhammad I, 840-856, AE fals (0.45g), NM, AH233, A-D444, very clear date, extremely rare when the date is legible, always without mint name,

ALMOHAD: Anonymous, 1160s, AR square dirham (1.51g), NM, ND, A-496, NGC graded MS61.

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AE rectangular mangir (2.36g), Van, AH(113)3, KM-, UBK-78.02, Kabaklarli-23-Wn-02, Zeno-112450, sultan's n...

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AE rectangular mangir (5.80g), Van, AH1160, KM-, Zeno-220148, sultan's name // full mint & date; unknow...

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AE mangir (1.84g), Van, AH1201, KM-, UBK-51.00; Zeno-54534, toughra // full mint & date; always dated ...

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AE mangir (1.01g), Van, AH1225, KM-547, UBK-138.00; Damali-VN-M1, Zeno-93826, toughra // full mint & date;...

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Counterstamped Coins, AE 40 para, ND, Potamos, Lesbos: O over T in triangular incuse countermark along with several other intersting c

EGYPT: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR qirsh, Misr, AH1255 year 5, KM-228, cleaned, XF.

TUNIS: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 2 piastres, Tunis, AH1267, KM-109, once lightly cleaned, XF.

TURKEY: Mustafa II, 1695-1703, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1106, KM-120, attractive light luster, Choice AU.

TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1115 (1703), KM-159, mint master initials mim dal, a wonderful lustrous mint state example! P

TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1115 (1703), KM-159, mint master initials mim dal, a wonderful lustrous mint state example! P

TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1115 (1703), KM-159, mint master initials min dal, a pleasing mint state example, PCGS graded

TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1115 (1703), KM-159, mint master initials mim dal, a lustrous mint state example with a natur

TURKEY: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AR yirmilik, Kostantiniye, AH1143 (1730), KM-206, mint master initials sad, a lovely mint state example! PCGS graded MS63

TURKEY: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1143 (1730), KM-210, mint master initials sad, an attractive lustrous nearly mint state exampl

TURKEY: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1143 (1730), KM-210, mint master initials min, planchet flaw, PCGS graded UNC details.

TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AR 20 para, Kostantiniye, AH1187 year 1, KM-387, Second Tughra type, lustrous fields, AU.

TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1187 year 1, KM-396, Second Tughra type, lustrous fields, AU.

TURKEY: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR 10 para, Islambul, AH1203 year 5, KM-492, lamination split error, a wonderful lustrous mint state example! Unc. Part

TURKEY: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR kurush, Islambul, AH1203 year 5 (1793), KM-498, a lovely lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS63. Part of a sma

TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 2 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 16, KM-576, 5th monetary series, luscious fields, AU.

SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham (4.01g), Balkh, AH357, A-1466, beautiful luster, NGC graded MS62.

SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham, Balkh, AH359, A-1466, quite lustrous, NGC graded MS62.

SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham (3.43g), Balkh, AH360, A-1466, NGC graded MS62.

KHAZAR: Anonymous, 830s-840s, AR dirham, A-4656A (= K1481.1), imitating Abbasid issue, crude imitation of Kalima in center on both sides, marginal ins

QARAKHANID: Ahmad b. Ibrahim, 1178-1210, AE dirham (3.44g), Uzkand, AH(5)71, A-3416, Zeno-182262 (this piece), Kochnev-1104, ornate design, Fine.