Auction Catalogue

9 April 1997

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 26

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9 April 1997

Hammer Price:
£30

Characene, Bahman (early third Century AD), bronze Tetradrachm, bust of King wearing diademed tiara right, reverse male head with pointed beard right (Sear 5932; BMC 16), Elymais, bronze Drachms of Orodes III (late 2nd Century) (5) and a Bactrian bronze, reverse caps of the Dioscuri [7]. The last fair, the others very fine (£40-60)

First coin illustrated