Lot No.169
AUC44
Ancient World
Auction Date: 06-05-2023
Silver
Danubian Celts in Central Europe (late 2nd - early 1st century BC), silver tetradrachm of Odessos mint, issue of Alexander III 'The Great', 15.96g. Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left holding eagle, monogram below the throne; crude Greek legend BASILEOS ALEXANDROU on either side.
Good Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 22,000-25,000
Sold For :
Rs. 22,000
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Lot No.170
AUC44
Ancient World
Auction Date: 06-05-2023
Silver
Parthian Empire - silver drachm of Phraates (70-57BC), Kangavar mint, Sellwood 39.9, 3.94g. Obv: Bearded bust facing left, wearing a tiara with horn and earflaps. Rev: Archer seated offering a bow, Greek inscription arranged in six lines around, monogram 'PK' below bow.
Very fine, Very scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,000
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Lot No.171
AUC44
Ancient World
Auction Date: 06-05-2023
Silver
Parthian Empire, silver tetradrachm of Phraates IV (38-2 BC), dated 28x of Seleucid Era (around 25-20 BC), month of January (PERITIOU in Greek), MAC 584, 14.98g. Obv: Bearded bust of king, wearing diadem. Rev: In centre, king seated on throne receiving palm frond from goddess Tyche; Greek legend composed of titles and the date around.
Very fine, Rare..
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 15,000-20,000
Sold For :
Rs. 15,000
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Lot No.172
AUC44
Ancient World
Auction Date: 06-05-2023
Billon
Parthian Empire, billon tetradrachm of Vologases IV (147-191 AD), dated Seleucid Era 466 (154AD), MAC 684, 13.10g. Obv: Bearded bust left wearing decorated and horned cap with B behind. Rev: King seated on throne, facing Tyche giving him a diadem to left; trace of Greek legends around, date 466 in between the two figures.
Very fine, Rare..
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 18,000-20,000
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Lot No.173
AUC44
Ancient World
Auction Date: 06-05-2023
Silver
Sasanian Empire - silver drachm of Hormazd IV (c.579-590 AD), NYHCh mint (Ctesiphon), MAC1092-94, 4.11g. Obv: Bearded bust, wearing winged crown, pahlavi legends to left and right. Rev: Fire altar with attendants, mint-signature to right.
Extremely fine, Very scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,500
Sold For :
Rs. 2,400
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Lot No.174
AUC44
Ancient World
Auction Date: 06-05-2023
Silver
Sasanian Empire - silver drachm of Khusru II (c.590-627 AD), NB mint (uncertain identification), MAC1212, 3.22g. Obv: Bearded bust, wearing winged crown, Pahlavi legends to left and right. Rev: Fire altar with attendants, mint-mark to right.
Extremely fine, Very scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,500
Sold For :
Rs. 2,200
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