Achaemenid Empire. Time of Xerxes I to Xerxes II. Siglos. 420-350 a.C. Sardes. (Carradice-tipo IVA). (Bmc arabia-175/177). (Klein-763). Anv.: Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow. Rev.: Incuse punch. . 5,26 g. Deposits in the reverse. Almost VF. Est...70,00.
Celts in Eastern Europe. Danube region. Drachm. Siglo I a.C. Danu. Imitating Alexander III of Macedon. (OTA-574). Anv.: Degraded head of Herakles to right, with prominent eye, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev.: Stylized Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding scepter; forepart of lion? to left in left field, NIU to outer right. . 3,41 g. Rare. F/VF. Est...90,00.
Cyprus. Kition. Tetradrachm. 325-320 a.C. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. (Price-3110). (Zapiti & Michaelidou-18). Anv.: Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev.: Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ below, ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY to right, TK monogram in left field. . 16,62 g. Struck under King Pumiathon. Smoothed in obverse. Almost XF. Est...400,00.
Illyria. Dyrrhachion. Drachm. 229-100 a.C. Xenon and Pyrba- magistrates. (Sng Cop-495). Anv.: Cow standing right, looking back at suckling calf standing left below; eagle standing right with wings open, and ΞENΩN above, dog running right in exergue. Rev.: Double stellate pattern in double linear square; ΔYP ΦΙΛΟ-(ΔΑ-ΜΟY) around. . 3,03 g. Almost XF. Est...80,00.
Illyria. Dyrrhachion. Drachm. 250-200 a.C. Meniskos and Dionysos magistrates. (Hgc-3.1,40). (Maier-201). Anv.: Cow standing right, looking back at suckling calf standing left below; bird standing right, and ΜΕΝΙΣΚΟΣ above. Rev.: Double stellate pattern in double linear square; ΔYP-ΔI(O-NY)-ΣIOY around. . 3,03 g. Choice VF. Est...70,00.
Western Kshatrapas. Rudrasena I (199-222 CE/121-144 SE). Drachm. SE 142. Kardamaka Family. (Fishman-13.2a.142). Anv.: Bust of king facing right, date behind. Rev.: A three-arched hill with wavy river line below, crescent moon and sun above, the Brahmi legend "Rajno Mahaksatrapasa Rudrasihasaputrasa Rajno Mahaksatrapasa Rudrasenasa" around the field. . 2,02 g. Original Patina. VF/Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Thrace. Chersonesos. Hemidrachm. 357-320 a.C. (McAlee-4071). (Bmc-43). (Hgc-3.2, 1437). Anv.: Forepart of lion to right, head reverted. Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: pellet and VE monogram, pentagram over pellet. . 2,48 g. A good sample. Choice VF. Est...120,00.
Thrace. Chersonesos. Hemidrachm. 357-320 BC. Kardia. (McAlee-4124). (Hgc-3.1, 1437). Anv.: Forepart of lion to right, head reverted. Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: H over pellet, flaming torch. . 2,41 g. Slight patina. Choice VF. Est...90,00.
Kingdom of Parthia. Phraates IV. Drachm. 38-2 a.C. Mithradatkart. (Sellwood-54.8). (Shore-299). (Sunrise-396). Anv.: Diademed and draped bust to left, wart on forehead, wearing pointed beard and segmented necklet; star in crescent to left; to right, eagle to left, holding wreath. Rev.: Archer (Arsakes I) seated to right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. . 3,39 g. Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Kingdom of Axum. Ouzebas. Unit. 375-410 AD. (Hahn & Keck-MAKS 37a). (Hahn-Aksumite 26a). Anv.: ✠ OYΛZHBAC CΛCIΛEΥC Draped bust of Ouzebas to right, wearing tight-fitting head cloth and circular earring; to left and right, ears of barley. Rev.: ΤΟΥΤΟ ΑΡCC ✠ H TH XⲰΡΑ Draped bust of Ouzebas (or Ezanas?) to right, wearing tight-fitting head cloth and circular earring, within shallow round incuse inlaid in gold within circular border. . 1,34 g. Almost VF. Est...80,00.
Asido. Half unit. 50 BC. Medina Sidonia (Cádiz). (Abh-157). Anv.: Bull right, crescent above and countermark with Libyan-Phoenician legend. Rev.: Dolphin right. . 5,12 g. This type was erroneously cataloged by A. Burgos, interpreting the upper legend on the obverse as belonging to the coin, this being actually a countermark. Rare. Almost VF/F. Est...120,00.
Gades-Gadir. Cuadrante. 100-20 BC. Cadiz. (Abh-1356). (MIB-9/75 var.). (Acip-681 var.). Anv.: Head of Hercules left, club behind. Rev.: Dolphin left, trident behind and punic legend above and below. . 2,67 g. Pellet dividing the beginning of the lower legend from the reverse, apparently unpublished variant. Choice VF/VF. Est...100,00.
Tarraco. Time of Tiberius. Unit. 14-36 AD. Tarragona. (Abh-2375). (Acip-3272). Anv.: TI. (CAESAR. DIVI). AVG. F. AVG. PONT. MAX. around bare head of Tiberius right. Rev.: C.V.T between heads of Germanicus and Drusus facing each other, CAESARES GERMANICVS. DRVSVS around. . 8,10 g. Choice F. Est...60,00.
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