The images on this page are used with the kind permission of Gorny & Mosch. The attributions and cataloging here follow Sellwood (1980) and thus may differ from the original catalog.
Please see the Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151/152, Antike Münzen und Lots, 9-10 Oct 2006, for their description of these coins.
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Parthia | |
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Mithradates I (171-138 B.C.) AR Obol 0.67g (PDC 5887) Rev: ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 9.7 variant (retrograde ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, read from inside) - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1499 (this coin) - Shore 20 |
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Mithradates I (171-138 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.48g (PDC 5886) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 10.1 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1498 (this coin) - Mitchiner ACW 467 - Shore 12 |
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Mithradates I (171-138 B.C.) AR Obol 0.56g (PDC 5888) Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 10.19 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1500 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Mithradates I (171-138 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.23g (PDC 5885) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 11.1 variant (reel and single pellet border) - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1497 (this coin) - Shore 24 |
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Artabanus I (127-124 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.28g (PDC 5889) Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΣ Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 19.2 variant (legend ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΣ) - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1501 (this coin) - Shore 57 |
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Mithradates II (123-88 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.18g (PDC 5890) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 26.1 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1502 (this coin) |
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Unknown King II (80-70 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.13g (PDC 5891) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 30.16 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1503 (this coin) |
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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47) AR Tetradrachm 14.15g (PDC 5892) Dated 356 ϚΝΤ [ΞΑ]ΝΔΙΚ[ΟΥ] (44 AD-45 AD) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 64.28-30 variant (month ΞΑΝΔΙΚΟΥ) - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1504 (this coin) |
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Vologases III (A.D. 105-147) AR Drachm 3.50g (PDC 5893) Note: reverse double strike Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 78.5 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1505 (this coin) - Shore 415 |
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Vologases IV (A.D. 147-191) Billon Tetradrachm 13.82g (PDC 5894) Dated 465 ΕΞΥ (153 AD-154 AD) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 84.16 (month off flan) - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1506 (this coin) |
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Osroes II (A.D. 190) AR Drachm 3.47g (PDC 5895) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 85.1 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1507 (this coin) - Shore 437 |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) AR Drachm 3.80g (PDC 5903) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 86.3 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1508 (this coin) - Shore 448 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) Billon Tetradrachm 13.32g (PDC 6009) Dated 521 ΑΚΦ (209 AD-210 AD) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 88.3 (month off flan) - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1509 (this coin) |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.86g (PDC 6003) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 88.23 - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1510 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
Elymais | |
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Kamnaskires V AR Tetradrachm 13.99g (PDC 5752) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1487 (this coin) - Alram 463 - BMC Arabia p.248, 4 |
Persis | |
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Darev I AR Drachm 4.03g (PDC 5697) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151 (9 Oct 2006), lot 230 (this coin) - Alram 557 |
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Darev I AR Drachm 3.98g (PDC 5735) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151 (9 Oct 2006), lot 231 (this coin) - Alram 654 |
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Oborzos (Vabharz) AR Obol 0.72g (PDC 5755) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1488 (this coin) |
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Vadfradad I AR Drachm 3.84g (PDC 5756) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1489 (this coin) |
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Vadfradad I AR Obol 0.66g (PDC 5773) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1490 (this coin) |
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Vadfradad II AR Obol 0.61g (PDC 5780) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1491 (this coin) |
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Unknown King AR Drachm 3.85g (PDC 5792) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1492 (this coin) - Alram pl.18, NB1 |
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Vadfradat III AR Drachm 4.10g (PDC 5843) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1493 (this coin) - Alram 561 |
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Pakoros I AR Drachm 3.75g (PDC 5882) Note: Unpublished? Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1494 (this coin) - Alram not listed |
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Manchir I AR Drachm 2.90g (PDC 5883) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1495 (this coin) |
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Sabuhr AR Drachm 3.98g (PDC 5884) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1496 (this coin) - Alram 655 |
Roman Provincial - Crete | |
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Trajan AR Denarius 3.26g (PDC 7004) Obv: drapierte Büste mit Lorbeerkranz r. / IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM [...] PART Rev: die Nymphe Diktynna sitzt auf einem Felsen und hält den Zeusknaben in den Armen. Zu den Seiten bewaffnete Kureten / ΔΙΚΤΥ[ΝΝΑ], / ΚΡΗΤ Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1686 (this coin) - BMC 16 |
Rome | |
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Augustus AR Denarius 3.58g, Pergamon (PDC 5751) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151 (9 Oct 2006), lot 377 (this coin) - BMC not listed - BN 992 - Cohen 257 - RIC 526 |
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Augustus AR Denarius 3.74g (PDC 7276) Obv: Kopf n. r. / S P Q R IMP CAESARI AVG COS XI TRI POT V Rev: Augustus in Quadriga auf Bogenmonument / [CIVIB] ET SIGN MILIT A PART RECV[PER] Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151 (9 Oct 2006), lot 382 (this coin) - Bauten 16 Nr. 20 - BMC 428 - BN 1232 - Cohen 84 - Hill, Monuments 53 Abb. 83 - RIC 137 |
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Augustus AR Denarius 3.85g (PDC 7283) Obv: Kopf n. r. / S P Q R IMP CAESARI AVG COS XI TR POT VI Rev: Augustus in Quadriga auf Bogenmonument / CIVIB ET SIGN MILIT A PART RECVPER Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151 (9 Oct 2006), lot 383 (this coin) - Bauten 16 Nr. 20 - BMC 428 - BN 1232 - Cohen 84 - Hill, Monuments 53 Abb. 83 - RIC 134a |
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Nero AE Sestertius 28.27g (PDC 7284) Obv: Kopf mit Lorbeerkranz n. l. / NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Rev: Tempel mit geschlossener Tür r., im Feld S - C / PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151 (9 Oct 2006), lot 407 (this coin) - Bauten 10 - BMC 320 - RIC 439 |
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L. Verus AR Denarius 3.36g (PDC 7285) Obv: Kopf mit Lorbeerkranz n. r. / L VERVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX Rev: Viktoria mit Kranz u. Palmzweig n. l. schreitend / TR P VII IMP IIII COS II Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 151 (9 Oct 2006), lot 452 (this coin) - Cohen 295 - RIC 574 |
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Augustus (P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer) AR Denarius 4.05g (PDC 6163) Obv: Büste der Feronia n. r. / TVRPILIANVS III VIR, FE RON Rev: kniender Parther n. r. übergibt ein Feldzeichen / CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1975 (this coin) - BMC 14 - BN 127 - Cohen 484 - RIC 288 |
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Nero AV Aureus 7.22g (PDC 7052) Obv: Kopf mit Lorbeerkranz n. r. / NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Rev: Janustempel / IANVM CLVSIT PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 2029 (this coin) - BMC 64 - BN 211 - Calicó 409 - Cohen 114 - RIC 50; 58 |
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Trajan AE Dupondius 12.50g (PDC 6287) Obv: drapierte Büste mit Strahlenkrone n. r. / IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P Rev: Trajan zwischen zwei Tropaea / SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS / S C Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 2149 (this coin) - Cohen 356 - RIC 676 - Strack 469 |
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Marcus Aurelius AR Denarius 3.72g (PDC 6391) Obv: Kopf mit Lorbeerkranz n. r. / M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX Rev: Aequitas mit Waage u. Füllhorn / TR P XXI IMP IIII COS III Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 2220 (this coin) - Cohen 882 - RIC 171 |
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L. Verus AR Denarius 3.39g (PDC 6431) Obv: Kopf (sic!) n. r. / L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX Rev: Pietas mit Kästchen streut Weihrauch auf Altar / PIETAS AVG TR P VI COS II Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 2229 (this coin) - Cohen 131 variant (obv. head) - RIC 560 variant (obv. head) |
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Septimius Severus AR Denarius 3.81g (PDC 7100) Obv: Kopf mit Lorbeerkranz n. r. / SEVERVS AVG PART MAX Rev: Viktoria hält Tänie über Schild auf Basis / P M TR P VIII COS II P P Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 2247 (this coin) - Cohen 454 - Hill, Severus 444 - RIC 150 |
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Caracalla AR Antoninianus (PDC 6461) Obv: drapierte Büste mit Strahlenkrone n. r. / ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM Rev: Viktoria sitzt n. r. auf Waffen u. schreibt auf einen Schild VO / XX / VICT PARTHICA Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 2261 (this coin) - Hill, Severus 1599 - RIC 314b |
Sasanian | |
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Ardashir I AR Drachm 3.58g (PDC 6024) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1511 (this coin) - Alram 657 - Göbl, Sasanidische Numismatik (1968), pl.I, 1 - Peus 330 (1991) lot 197 (this coin) |
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Ardashir I AR Obol 0.65g (PDC 6055) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1512 (this coin) - Göbl, Sasanidische Numismatik (1968), pl.I, 5 - Sellwood, Sas. Type II |
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Ardashir I AR Obol 0.65g (PDC 6156) Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 152 (10 Oct 2006), lot 1513 (this coin) - Göbl, Sasanidische Numismatik (1968), pl.I, 12 - Sellwood, Sas. Type II |
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