The Pre Long Beach Auction

Kingdom of Parthia. Phraataces, c. 2 BC - AD 4. AR Drachm (3.83 g) minted at Ecbatana. Diademed bust left of Phraataces; on either side, Nike crowning

Kingdom of Parthia. Parthamaspates, c. AD 116. AR Drachm (3.71 g) minted at Ecbatana. Bust left of Parthamaspates wearing decorated tiara. Reverse: Ar

Kingdom of Sasania. Artashir I, c. AD 224-242. AR Drachm (4.32 g). Crowned bust right of Artashir I. Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons, no attendants.

Kingdom of Sasania. Artashir I, c. AD 224-242. AR Hemidrachm (1.76 g). Crowned bust facing of Artashir I. Reverse: Diademed and helmeted bust left of

Kingdom of Sasania. Artashir I, c. AD 224-242. AR Obol (0.63 g). Crowned bust right of Artashir I. Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons, no attendants. Se

Kingdom of Sasania. Varhran II, c. AD 274-293. AR Drachm (4.01 g). Crowned jugate busts right of Varhran II and his queen; crowned smaller bust of pri

Kingdom of Sasania. Shapur II, AD 309-379. Gold Dinar (7.08 g) minted at Merv. Crowned bust right of Shapur II. Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons, no a

Kingdom of Sasania. Varhran IV, c. AD 388-399. AR Drachm (4.09 g). Crowned bust right of Varhran IV. Reverse: Bust right of monarch atop fire altar wi

Kingdom of Sasania. Valkash, c. AD 484-488. AR Drachm (4.08 g). Crowned bust right of Valkash; flames issue from his shoulder. Reverse: Fire altar wit

Kingdom of Sasania. Xusro II, AD 591-628. AR Drachm (4.20 g) dated year 23 (AD 613). Facing bust of Xusro II, wearing mural crown with two wings and s

Seven Greek and Associated Silver Coins. Two Sasanian drachms (faulted), drachm of India (western satraps), three fractionals (Massalia, Euboia - ex B

Kingdom of Baktria. Antimachos, c. 171-160 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.95 g) minted c. 171-168 BC. Diademed and draped bust right of Antimachos wearing kau

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Ptolemy I, 323-285 BC. Gold Pentadrachm (17.81 g) minted at Alexandria. Diademed bust right of Ptolemy I; behind ear, delt

Ptolemaic Egypt. Ptolemy II, 285-246 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (or Mnaieion; 27.72 g) minted at Alexandria after 270 BC. Diademed jugate busts right of Ptol

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, d. 270 BC. AR Dekadrachm (35.53 g) minted posthumously under Ptolemy II, c. 253-246(?) BC.

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, d. 270 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (or Mnaieion; 27.62 g) minted posthumously under Ptolemy VI-VII

Anonymous Coinage. AR Quadrigatus (Didrachm) minted at Rome, c. 225-216 BC. Laureate head of beardless Janus. Reverse: Quadriga driven right by Jupite

M. Aburius M.f. Geminus, moneyer. AR Denarius minted at Rome, c. 132 BC. Helmeted head right of Roma. Reverse: Sol in quadriga right. Aburia 6; Cr. 25

Numerius Fabius Pictor, moneyer. AR Denarius minted at Rome, c. 126 BC. Helmeted head right of Roma. Reverse: Q. Fabius Pictor seated left, inscribed

Q. Antonius Balbus, moneyer. AR Serrated Denarius minted at Rome, c. 83-82 BC. Laureate head right of Jupiter. Reverse: Victory in quadriga right. Ant