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5626647. Ottoman Empire. Abdul Hamid II. AH 1293-1327 / AD 1876-1909. AV Imtiyaz Medal (37mm, 36.18 g, 12h). Named to Yahya Hamid al-Din (Imam Yahya of the Yemen, died AD 1948). Dated AH 1300 (AD 1883). EF, lustrous.
Ottoman Empire. Abdul Hamid II. AH 1293-1327 / AD 1876-1909. AV Imtiyaz Medal (37mm, 36.18 g, 12h). Named to Yahya Hamid al-Din (Imam Yahya of the Yemen, died AD 1948). Dated AH 1300 (AD 1883). In upper cartouche: three-line die-struck legend reading Devlet-i Osmaniye ugrunda fevkalade ibrâz-i sadâkat ve secâat edenlere mahsus madalyadir (‘Medal of Merit for outstanding loyalty and bravery on behalf of the Ottoman Empire’); name of recipient al-Imam Yahya Hamid al-Din engraved in curved band below; die-struck date ‘1300’ (the year in which the award was instituted) in frame at bottom / Toughra of Abdul Hamid II, set on sunburst, above trophy of arms with cannon to right and scales of justice to right. Pere 1112; Erüreten p. 252. Tiny piercing at where original suspension (now lacking) would have been affixed. EF, lustrous. Extremely rare.
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$18000
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5724018. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.59 g, 11h). Rome mint; Q. Rustius, moneyer. Struck 19 BC. EF.
Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.59 g, 11h). Rome mint; Q. Rustius, moneyer. Struck 19 BC. Q RVSTIVS FOR[TVNÆ] above, ΛNT[IΛT] in exergue, jugate, draped busts right of Fortuna Victrix, wearing round helmet, holding patera in right hand, and Fortuna Felix, wearing stephane; both busts rest on bar terminating at each end in a ram’s head / CΛESΛRI ΛVG VSTO, EX • S • C in exergue, the Altar of Fortuna Redux: ornamented rectangular altar inscribed FOR • RE set on base. RIC I 322; RSC 513; BMCRE 2-4 = BMCRR Rome 4580-2; BN 221-8; Elkins, Monuments Figure 58. Attractively toned, shallow scratches. EF.
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$3250
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5724021. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.33 g, 11h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 2nd emission. NGC MS, 5/5, 4/5, flan flaw.
Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.33 g, 11h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 2nd emission. IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing long beard / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter, naked, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and vertical scepter in left. RIC IV 73; Clay Issue 2; RSC 33b (Antioch); BMCRE 66-7. In NGC encapsulation 8233416-001, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5, flan flaw.
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$1575
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5724754. Lucilla. Augusta, AD 164-169. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 27.42 g, 10h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 161-162. Near EF.
Lucilla. Augusta, AD 164-169. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 27.42 g, 10h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 161-162. LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust right / PIE TAS, Pietas standing left, holding acerra (incense box) and sacrificing over lighted and garlanded altar to left; S C across field. RIC III 1756 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 11-6a; Banti 33. Green-brown patina, earthen highlights, smoothing. Near EF.
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$2250
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5727127. TUDOR. Henry VII. 1485-1509. AR Groat (24mm, 3.15 g, 9h). Facing bust issue, type IIIc. London (Tower) mint; mm: cross-crosslet. Struck 1504-1505. Good VF.
TUDOR. Henry VII. 1485-1509. AR Groat (24mm, 3.15 g, 9h). Facing bust issue, type IIIc. London (Tower) mint; mm: cross-crosslet. Struck 1504-1505. + hЄnRIC’· DI’· GRΛ · RЄX · ΛGLIЄ’· Z · FR’· (saltire stops), crowned facing bust within double polylobe with fleurs at cusps; one jewelled, one plain arch in crown / + POSVI DЄV’ Λ DIVTOR Є’ mЄV/ CIVI TS LOn DOn, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. P&W type IIIc; SCBI 23 (Ashmolean), 4217 var. (rev. legend stops; same obv. die); North 1705c; SCBC 2199. Lightly toned. Good VF. Attractive portrait.
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$1750
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5730070. KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 15.24 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Phase I, circa 122/121-119/18 BC. EF.
KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 15.24 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Phase I, circa 122/121-119/18 BC. Diademed bust left / BAΣIΛEΩΣ to left, MEΓΛΛOY above, AP ΣAKOY to right, EΠIΦANOVΣ in exergue, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow in extended right hand; monogram to inner left, palm to outer right. SNP Type Ib/1b.γ; Sellwood 24.5 corr. (monogram); Sunrise 282; Shore 68. Light iridescence. EF.
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$3975
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5738927. NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.39 g, 9h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Salisbury mint; Osbern, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. VF.
NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.39 g, 9h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Salisbury mint; Osbern, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. + PILLELM REX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter; annulet on right shoulder / + ESBERN ON SIERBI, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. Shortt, p. 177; SCBI 24 (West Country), 802 (same rev. die); BMC 891-1 var. (rev. legend); North 848; SCBC 1257. Toned, double struck, slightly wavy flan. VF.
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$1375
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5739021. PLANTAGENET. temp. Richard I – John. 1189-1216. AR Penny (1919mm, 1.22 g, 10h). Class iic. Rhuddlan mint; Tomas, moneyer. Struck circa 1190-1215. Good VF.
PLANTAGENET. temp. Richard I – John. 1189-1216. AR Penny (1919mm, 1.22 g, 10h). Class iic. Rhuddlan mint; Tomas, moneyer. Struck circa 1190-1215. hИЄRIЄVS · R ЄX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter / (cross pommée) TOMΛS · OИ · RVLΛ, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. Brand dies 2310; SCBI 56 (Mass), 2175; North 972/2; SCBC p. 167. Toned, slightly wavy. Good VF. Well struck. Rare.
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$1850
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5745054. PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Xerxes I to Darios II. Circa 485-420 BC. AV Daric (13.5mm, 8.33 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Near EF.
PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Xerxes I to Darios II. Circa 485-420 BC. AV Daric (13.5mm, 8.33 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand and bow in left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, Administration 321; BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26; Sunrise 24. A few minor marks on obverse. Near EF.
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$5500
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5749384. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (18mm, 1.09 g, 8h). Fleur-de-lis type (BMC vc, Hild. B). Lewes mint; Eadwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1038-1040. NGC MS 61.
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (18mm, 1.09 g, 8h). Fleur-de-lis type (BMC vc, Hild. B). Lewes mint; Eadwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1038-1040. + HΛRO LD R·ECX, diademed bust left; shield and lis-tipped scepter to left / + ED PI(NE) ON L ÆPE, voided long cross; pellet in circle in center, fleur-de-lis (flanked by pellets) in angles. King 192 (this coin cited); SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 180 = Bruun 1108 (this coin); North 803; SCBC 1165. Deep cabinet toning. In NGC encapsulation 8223349-008, graded MS 61. Very rare.
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$2950
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5749733. Galerius. As Caesar, AD 293-305. AR Argenteus (19mm, 3.07 g, 6h). Ticinum mint. 1st emission, AD 294-295. EF.
Galerius. As Caesar, AD 293-305. AR Argenteus (19mm, 3.07 g, 6h). Ticinum mint. 1st emission, AD 294-295. MAXIMIAN VS CAESAR, laureate head right / VIRTVS MILITVM, the four Tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod before city enclosure with six turrets. RIC VI 15b; Gautier, Argent 8r (this coin); RSC 220a. Attractive golden and iridescent toning, highly lustrous, thin obverse die breaks. EF.
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$1675
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