| Sale Catalogs (continued) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Auction 51 -- Ancient Coins and Antiquities from the Chris J. Krausz and Dr. Mesrop Abgarians Estates, 1 June 1993 | ||
| Encino, CA: Joel L. Malter & Co., 1993 | ||
| Abstract: Includes the Abgarians collection of Parthian and related ancient coins. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Auction 55 -- Ancient Greek Coins, Including Parthian, Sasanian, Elam and Persis, with prices realized, 7 Nov 1993 | ||
| Encino, CA: Joel L. Malter & Co., 1993 | ||
| Abstract: Auction, total 585 lots. Includes 10 lots of Parthian, 20 lots of Elam, 24 lots of Persis and 294 lots of Sasanian. Excellent plates. Includes article "Representation Techniques in Sassanian Coinage" by Bahram Badiyi. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Antike Numismatik: Munzenangebot Parther-Sasaniden, Kolonial-Tetradrachmen, Liste 14 (1994) | ||
| Hannover: Die Munzenhandlung, 1994, 36 p. | ||
| Abstract: Gilles Blancon (Firm) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Auction 57 -- Ancient Greek & Roman Coins, Including Parthian, Sasanian, Persis, with prices realized, 9 April 1994 | ||
| Encino, CA: Joel L. Malter & Co., 1994 | ||
| Abstract: Auction, total 630 lots. Includes 1 lot Persian Empire, 47 lots Parthian plus 3 lots of bulk Parthian bronzes. Excellent Plates | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Antike Numismatik : Münzenangebot Parther-Sasaniden, Kolonial-Tetradrachmen / Münzenhandlung Gilles Blançon. (1994) | ||
| Hannover: Die Munzenhandlung, 1994 | ||
| Sale Catalog -- P.-F. Jacquier, Numismatique Antique, Münzliste 16 (1994) | ||
| Kehl/Rhein: 1994, no. Herbst | ||
| Abstract: Number 204 is an otherwise unpublished bronze chalkous of Arsaces, referenced by Lanz 102, lot 310. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Superior Auction Galleries of Beverly Hills, Mail Bid Sale featuring United States Coins, Foreign and Ancient Roman and Greek coins, 22 August 1994 | ||
| Superior Stamp & Coin, 1994 | ||
| Abstract: Section 2 includes Parthian coins. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- AUKTION Sternberg 29, Antike Münzen Kelten-Griechen-Römer. Spezialsammlung Jüdische Münzen. Spezialsammlung Baktrische Münzen. Zürich, 30-31 Oct 1995 | ||
| 1995 | ||
| Abstract: Spezialsammlung Baktrische und Parthische Münzen (127-129; 264-391) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #36 featuring the Fred B. Shore collection of Parthian coins, the "Araratian Collection" of Armenian coins, ... plus numerous other important consignments : December 5 & 6, 1995 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1995, 236 p. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Lanz No. 78, Münzen der antike, 25 Nov 1996 | ||
| 1996 | ||
| Abstract: See Parthia, lot 369; Bactria 370-372. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Noble Numismatics Pty. Ltd. No. 52 (Sydney, Australia), 13-15 Nov 1996 | ||
| 1996, 304 p. | ||
| Abstract: Collections of Colin E. Pitchfork and M. Vort-Ronald. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Bonhams Knightsbridge. Fine Antquities. Dated 12 Dec 1996 | ||
| 1996, 110 p. | ||
| Abstract: 381 lots described, majority of items also are pictured. Examples include Parthian bronze handles. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #39 Featuring an important selection of silver coinage from Magna Graecia; a nice Parthian collection, Alexandrian coinage; denarii of the Flavians, Sep 18, 1996 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1996 | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Lanz No. 76, Münzen der antike, 18 May 1996 | ||
| 1996 | ||
| Abstract: See Parthia, lot 280; Sasanian lots 281-287; Characene 288; Bactria 289-293. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #41 [Featuring a specialized collection of Elymais Coinage], 19 March 1997 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1997 | ||
| Abstract:
- Parthian coins: lots 808-871 - "A specialized collection of Elymais Coinage": lots 938-957 (only lots 938-942 and 944 are single coins, the rest are group lots) - Coins of Persis: lots 918-930 - Coins of Sakastan (Sakaurakae): lots 931-936 - A coin of Characene: lot 937 | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Auction 72 -- Ancient Coin And Antiquities and Related Literature, with prices realized, 23 Nov 1997 | ||
| Encino, CA: Joel L. Malter & Co., 1997 | ||
| Abstract: Auction catalog, total 648 lots. Includes 2 lots Persian Empire, 2 lots Persis, 1 lot Elymais, 162 lots (74-235) Parthian, 20 lots (239-258) Sasanian. Most of the coins in the Parthian section are from the M. D. Quam collection. Part of the collection was published in an article by Richard A. Olson in Visible Language, The Journal for Research on the Visual Media of Language Expression. See volume VII, Number I, Winter, 1973, pp. 19-40 for the Olson article, "Greek Letter forms on the Parthian Drachms." Some of the coins illustrated in this article will be so designated by (*) prior to the price estimate. Excellent plates. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Lanz No. 82, Münzen der antike, 24 Nov 1997 | ||
| 1997 | ||
| Abstract: See Parthia, lot 208-211; Indo-Parthian 212; Sasanian 213-217 | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Lanz No. 80, Münzen der antike, 26 May 1997 | ||
| 1997 | ||
| Abstract: See Parthia, lot 194-195; Sasanian 196-199. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Sotheby's Sale LN8240, [London] 23 Apr 1998 | ||
| London: Sotheby & Co., 1998 | ||
| Abstract: Lot 320 Parthia, Vonones I, A.D. 8-12, tetradrachm, diademed bust left, rev., Nike advancing left; year 322 (A.D. 10-11), 13.14 g. (Sellwood 60.2-3; Shore 328), some corrosion, very fine and rare. Sold for 734 USD (Est. 841 USD-1,178 USD) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #46 Featuring an Extensive Offering of early Counterstamped Coins from Aegina, Armenian Coins from the "Araratian Collection" of Armenian coins, part 2, .... June 24, 1998 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1998 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Parthia (lots 560-565); Saka (566-567); Elymais (568-569); Sasanian (570-595); Indo-Parthian (633) and Armenia (657-702) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #47 Featuring A Second Offering of early Counterstamped Coins from Aegina, An Outstanding Selection of Tyrian Shekels, A Collection of Seleukid Coinage.... Sep 16, 1998 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1998 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Parthia (lots 670-686); Elymais (687-689); Sasanian (690-716); Hatra (732-737); Bactria (738-776); and Indo-Parthian (777-779) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne, no. 15 (Warsaw, Poland), 23 May 1998 | ||
| 1998, 92 p. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Gorny & Mosch Auktion 92, 1998 | ||
| 1998 | ||
| Abstract: Includes two tetradrachms of Vonones II, lots 303-304 with the date Stigma-Kappa-Tau (326 SE, AD 14/15). | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Sotheby's Coins and Banknotes Sale NY7246 -"Tiger", 19-Dec-1998 | ||
| London: Sotheby & Co., 1998 | ||
| Abstract: Lot 10 -- Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I, 323-285 B.C., tetradrachm, (Sv. 252), light graffiti but good very fine; Egypt, tetradrachms (2), Ptolemy VI, Ptolemy XI; Kings of Syria, tetradrachms (2), Alexander I, Antiochus VIII and Cleopatra; Kings of Pergamum, Attalus I, tetradrachm; Parthia, Phraates IV, tetradrachm; Phoenicia, Tyre, dishekel, c. 400-360 B.C. (BMC 19); together with Syria and Parthia, drachms (5), fine to about extremely fine. (13 pieces). US $800 - US $1,200. Selling Price: US $1,760. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Triton II -- Featuring the Greek coinage collection of Orme Lewis, Dr., Further Greek coinage selections from a prominent European collector, an important collection of Baktrian coinage.... Dec 1-2, 1998 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1998 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Armenia (lot 547); Parthia (lots 548-571, 1374-1383); Elymais (572, 1385); Sasanian (573-575, 1387-1392); Bactria (577-615); Persis (1384, 1385); and Characene (1386) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Sotheby's Sale L09447, [London] Thursday, 14 October 1999 | ||
| London: Sotheby & Co., 1999 | ||
| Abstract:
Lot 72 Parthia, drachms (10) comprising Mithradates II (2, S. 27.1 and 28.3; Sh. 85, 97), Gotarzes I (2, S. 33.3, 33.4; Sh. 112, 113-5), Orodes I (5, S. 31.5, 31.6 (3), 30.16, 30.17; Sh. 122, 123 (5), 133-5, 136), and Sinatruces (S. 34.5; Sh. -), very fine to about extremely fine. Lot 73 Parthia, drachms (10), comprising Mithradates II (2, S. 27.1, 28.3; Sh. 85, 97), Gotarzes I (2, S. 33.3, 33.4; Sh. 112, 113-5), Orodes I (5, S. 31.5 (2), 31.6 (3); Sh. 122 (2), 123 (3)) and Sinatruces (S. 34.3; Sh. 145), very fine to about extremely fine. Lot 74 Parthia, drachms (10), comprising Mithradates II (3, S. 28.1, 28.2, 28.3; Sh. 94, 96, 97), Gotarzes I (2, S. 33.4; Sh. 113-5), Orodes I (4, S. 31.5 var. with four-pointed star on obv., 31.6 (2), 30.17; Sh. 122 var., 123 (2), 136) and Sinatruces (S. 34.4; Sh. 146), very fine to about extremely fine. Lot 75 Parthia, drachms (10), comprising Mithradates II (3, S. 28.1, 28.3, 29.1; Sh. 94, 97, 102), Gotarzes I (2, S. 33.3, 33.4; Sh. 112, 113-5), Orodes I (4, S. 31.5, 31.6 (2), 30.16; Sh. 122, 123 (2), 133-5) and Sinatruces (S. 34.7; Sh. 147), very fine to about extremely fine. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #50 Featuring The Cornelius C. Vermeule Collection of Roman Imperial Bronze; An Important Private Collection of Athenian Bronze Coinage; An Exceptional Offering of Baktrian Tetradrachms.... Jun 23, 1999 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1999 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Parthia (lots 971-990, 2100-2103); Elymais (991); Sasanian (992-1003, 2103-2104); Hatra (1007); Bactria (1008-1024); and Indo-Scythian (1025-1027) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #51 Featuring The Russell Bement, Jr. Collection of Greek; ... Part II: An Important Private Collection of Athenian Bronze Coinage; Part III: The Araratian Collection of Armenian.... Sep 15, 1999 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1999 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Parthia (lots 612-646, 1982-1987); Elymais (647-648, 1987); Persis (649-657, 1988-1990); Sasanian (657-684, 1991-1994); Bactria (685-744); Kushans (745-749; Armenia (750-770) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Sotheby's Sale L09444, [London] 27 May 1999 | ||
| London: Sotheby & Co., 1999 | ||
| Abstract:
Lot 14 Parthia, Mithradates I, c. 171-138 B.C., tetradrachm, diademed bust right, rev., Herakles standing left; monogram below, 15.83 g. (Sellwood 13.2), some scratches but very fine and rare. Sold for 1,005 USD (Est. 836 USD-1,170 USD) Lot 15 Parthia, Mithradates II, c. 123-88 B.C., tetradrachm, diademed bust left, rev., archer seated right; to right, palm branch, 16.16 g. (Sellwood 24.3), very fine. Sold for 1,828 USD (Est. 1,003 USD-1,337 USD) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Superior Stamp & Coin, The New York International Convention Auction, December 1999 | ||
| Superior Stamp & Coin, 1999 | ||
| Abstract: Catalog from The New York International Convention Auction, Dec 1999, with Parthian/Sasanian section of about 50 coins. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Classical Cash 15 (Springfield, MA), 7 Sep 1999 | ||
| 1999, 12 p. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #49 Featuring A Specialized Collection of Central and Mainland Greek Coins, A Scansanavian Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, A Specialized North American Collection of Roman Fractional Bronze.... Mar 17, 1999 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 1999 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Parthia (lots 775-803, 2371-2373); Persis (lots 804-806); Elymais (807-808); Characene (lots 809, 2374); Sasanian (810-824, 2375-2384); Turkic Tribes (825-832); Hunnic Tribes (lot 833); Bactria (834-888, 2385); and Kushan (2386-2387) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Gorny 101-- Antique Munzen. Mar 6, 2000 | ||
| Munich: Giessener Münzhandling, 2000 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Elymais (lots 406-406), Characene (lot 408); Parthia (lots 409-445); Sasanian (lots 446-465); Bactria (lots 466-503); also Scythian and Sogdiana. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- CNG Mail Bid Sale #53 Featuring the Greek, Roman and English coins from the collection of Marian A. Sinton: Part II, etc. Mar 15, 2000 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 2000 | ||
| Abstract: Includes coins from Parthia (lots 732-753; 2440-2441); Sakkaurakae (lots 754-756); Persis (lots 757-770); Elymais (771-774), Characene (775-777); Sasanian (778-783); Bactria (797-936); Indo-Parthian (lots 937-938) | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Peus 363: 2500 jahre persische munzpragung : Munzen aus den sammlungen Konsul Meyer, Prof. Dr. Robert Gobl und andere - 26 Apr 2000 | ||
| Frankfurt: Dr. Busso Peus Nachf., 2000, 99 p. | ||
| Abstract: This is an exceptionally important catalog for those interested in Parthian and Sasanian coins. Persis, lots 5022-5071; Elymais 5072-5089; Parthia 5092-5218; and Sasanian 5219-5588. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Triton IV -- Featuring the Greek coinage collection of Orme Lewis, Dr., Further Greek coinage selections from a prominent European collector, an important collection of Baktrian coinage.... Dec 5, 2000 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 2000 | ||
| Abstract: Includes illustrated coins from Parthia (lots 324-33); Persis (332-324); Sasanian (335-337); and Bactria (338-350). | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Sotheby's Sale L00570, [London] Thursday, 25 May 2000 | ||
| London: Sotheby & Co., 2000 | ||
| Abstract:
Lot 34 Parthia, drachms (20) of Mithradates II (4, S. 28 (2) and 29 (2)), Gotarzes I (9, S. 33), Orodes I (6, S. 31) and Sinatruces (cf. S. 34.5, type with anchor behind bust removed from die and flan), very fine or better. Lot 35 Parthia, drachms (20) of Mithradates II (4, S. 28), Gotarzes I (9, S. 33) and Orodes I (7, S.31), very fine or better. Lot 36 Parthia, drachms (20) of Mithradates II (5, S. 28), Gotarzes I (9, S. 33) and Orodes I (6, S. 31), very fine or better; Sasanian, drachms (12) of Shapur II, Zamasp, Khusru I (2), Hormizd IV (3), Khusru II (4) and Ardashir III; Tabaristan, hemidrachms (2) of Suleiman and anonymous type, many very fine. Lot 37 Parthia, tetradrachms (10), comprising Tiridates (S. 55), Phraataces (S. 57), Artabanus II (2, S. 61 and 62), Vardanes I (S. 64), Gotarzes II (S. 65), Vologases I (S. 68), Vardanes II (S. 69), Vologases II (S. 72) and Pacorus II (S. 73), all with clear year dates, mainly fine to good very fine. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Vente d'archéologie, Hôtel Drouot, 23 April 2001 | ||
| Paris: Hôtel Drouot, 2001 | ||
| Abstract: The expert was A.M. KEVORKIAN, and there are 4 representations of Parthian art, one is an Anthropocephale head Rhyton in blue, illustrated. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Christie's New York, Sale PENELOPE #1164, December 13, 2002 | ||
| New York: Christie's, 2002, 86 p. | ||
| Abstract: Includes Parthian gold boat-shaped pendant, c. 100 A.D., estimated $7 - 9,000. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Christies South Kensington Auction 9382, 15 May 2002 | ||
| London: Christie's, 2002 | ||
| Abstract:
Lot 236 A Parthian Pottery Bovine Vessel Lot 237 A Parthian Pottery Goat Vessel Lot 269 A Parthian Turquoise Glazed Pottery Amphora Lot 270 A Parthian Turquoise Glazed Pottery Amphora Lot 459 A Parthian Bronze Forepart of a Leopard Lot 473 A Parthian Gold and Garnet Pendant Earring Lot 475 A Pair of Parthian Gold Earrings Lot 498 3rd Millennium B.C./Parthian-Sassanian Period Lot Title Three Etched Cornelian Necklaces Lot 551 A Parthian Turquoise-Green Glazed Pottery Amphora Lot 552 Another Parthian Turquoise-Green Glazed Pottery Amphora Lot 553 A Parthian Blue Glazed Pottery Pilgrim Flask Lot 580 A Parthian Bronze Ladle Lot 600 Possibly Parthian Period, Late 1st Millennium B.C. A Western Asiatic Sheet Bronze Attachment Plate | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Triton V, 15-16 Jan 2002 | ||
| In: In two parts | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 2002, vol. 59 | ||
| Abstract:
The catalog is in two parts, Session 1 which covers the David Freedman Collection of Greek Bronze Coins, and Session 2-4 which contains the balance of the sale. The auction contains 299 Parthian tetradrachms: Phraates II (24 coins with 5 photographed) 24 - Sellwood 17.1 Interregnum (ca. 127-126 B.C.), now tentatively attributed to Bagasis, including only the second published example that bears a date (41 coins with 10 photographed) 41 - Sellwood 18.1 Artabanus I (51 coins with 16 photographed) 3 - Sellwood 21.1 4 - Sellwood 21.2 1 - Sellwood 21.2 variant (H cut over P) 13 - Sellwood 21.3 1 - Sellwood 21.3 variant (H cut over P) 2 - Sellwood 21.4 11 - Sellwood 21.4 variant (with horse head monogram) Mithradates II(?) -- coins that David Sellwood now believes may be misattributed (all 4 coins photographed) 4 - Sellwood 23.2 Mithradates II (178 coins with 26 photographed) 17 - Sellwood 24.1 81 - Sellwood 24.4 38 - Sellwood 24.4 variant (no palm) 16 - Sellwood 24.5 1 - Sellwood 24.5 variant (monogram in exergue) Artabanus III (1 coin photographed) 1 - Sellwood 74.2 In addition to the tetradrachms, four smaller Parthian coins are illustrated in the catalog: an Arsaces I hemidrachm, one of only two published examples a rare Sellwood 2.1 Arsaces I drachm, one of only ten known an AE tetrachalkous of Mithradates II, Sellwood 24.34 (note: in Session 1) a drachm of Vologases V, Sellwood 86.3 Session 2-5, p. 118 contains the article, "A Remarkable Offering of Early Parthian Tetradrachms" by David Sellwood which describes the nature and significance of the early tetradrachms. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Christies South Kensington Auction, 7 Nov 2001 (2002) | ||
| London: Christie's, 2002 | ||
| Abstract: Includes Parthian Pottery lot | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Christies South Kensington Auction 9380, 14 May 2002 | ||
| London: Christie's, 2002 | ||
| Abstract:
Lot 121 1st Century B.C./A.D. Lot Title A Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Figure of Eros Lot 184 A Parthian Gilt Bronze Eagle, circa 2nd Century A.D. Standing with head erect, the feathers chased with remains of gilding overall, feet partially missing, mounted 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high | ||
| Triton VII (January 13-14, 2004) (2003) | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 2003, p. 108-138. | ||
| Abstract: Contains 193 single lots of Parthia-related coins in The Bellaria Collection of Parthian, Sasanian and Related Kingdoms. Also several group lots of Parthian coins. A major Parthian reference sale. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Triton VI, 14-16 Jan 2003 | ||
| Lancaster, Pa: Classical Numismatic Group, 2003, vol. 62 | ||
| Abstract: In addition to a small selection of Parthian coins, includes the Marc Melcher collection of Roman coins, many with Parthian references. | ||
| Sale Catalog -- Arts d'Orient, Hôtel Drouot, 16 Dec 2006 | ||
| Paris: Hôtel Drouot, 2006 | ||
| Abstract:
Catalogue de la vente aux encheres d'arts d'Orient et archeologie ayant eu lieu a Paris a l'Hotel Drouot le 16 Decembre 2006. 80 Pages. Tres nombreuses et belles photos en couleur. Contains bronze Parthian objects. | ||
| Sallet, Alfred F. C. von | ||
| "Die ältesten Tetradrachmen der Arsaciden (Taf. VIII)" (1874) | ||
| Zeitschrift für Numismatik, 1874, p. 305-313. | ||
| "Die münzen der könige v. Characene" (1881) | ||
| Zeitschrift für Numismatik, 1881, vol. 8, p. 212-219. | ||
| "Kamnaskires und seine Dynastie. Die Munzen der Konige von Characene" (1881) | ||
| Zeitschrift für Numismatik, 1881, vol. 8, p. 205-219. | ||
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