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Auction 117 – 8 December 2021

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Frank S. Robinson, Auction 117

Ancient and Early Coins

We, 08.12.2021, from 5:00 AM CET

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SASANIAN, Yazdgard I, 399-420, Drachm, 29 mm, Mint state, bright lustrous silver, typically crude but actually less so than usual; portrait pretty rea...

Lot 347 SASANIAN, Yazdgard I, 399-420, Drachm, 29 mm, Mint state, bright lustrous silver, typically crude but actually less so than usual; portrait pretty rea...

Price realized

86 USD

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SASANIAN, Khusru II, Drachm, Bishapur, Yr. 29, 31 mm, Choice EF, fine style, well struck, good bright metal, lt tone. (An EF, same mint, brought $208,...

Lot 348 SASANIAN, Khusru II, Drachm, Bishapur, Yr. 29, 31 mm, Choice EF, fine style, well struck, good bright metal, lt tone. (An EF, same mint, brought $208,...

Price realized

86 USD

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Khusru II, Drachm, Meshan, Yr. 21, 31 mm, short of flan at upper right, choice VF, good style, well struck, good metal with lt tone.

Lot 349 Khusru II, Drachm, Meshan, Yr. 21, 31 mm, short of flan at upper right, choice VF, good style, well struck, good metal with lt tone.

Price realized

32 USD

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SCOTLAND, Robert III, 1390-1406, Ar Groat, Facg bust/cross, Edinburgh, S5164; 26 mm; at least AF, very ill-struck with much wkness, ghosting of cross ...

Lot 350 SCOTLAND, Robert III, 1390-1406, Ar Groat, Facg bust/cross, Edinburgh, S5164; 26 mm; at least AF, very ill-struck with much wkness, ghosting of cross ...

Price realized

251 USD

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SIBERIA, 1/4 Kopeck (Polushka) 1770, Crowned E monogram in wreath/denomination & date in cartouche; VF, sl off-ctr, steel-brown. Krause VF $150; scarc...

Lot 351 SIBERIA, 1/4 Kopeck (Polushka) 1770, Crowned E monogram in wreath/denomination & date in cartouche; VF, sl off-ctr, steel-brown. Krause VF $150; scarc...

Price realized

56 USD

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SOGDIANA, Silk Road, Choresmia, Samarkand, Ar Obol, c.400 AD, 9+ mm, head l./figure with bow rt; sl cupped fabric; VF, well centered, good metal. (A V...

Lot 352 SOGDIANA, Silk Road, Choresmia, Samarkand, Ar Obol, c.400 AD, 9+ mm, head l./figure with bow rt; sl cupped fabric; VF, well centered, good metal. (A V...

Price realized

56 USD

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SPAIN, 2 Reales, 1759 Madrid, Lions & castles/arms, 26 mm; G, centers worn, peripheries strong.

Lot 353 SPAIN, 2 Reales, 1759 Madrid, Lions & castles/arms, 26 mm; G, centers worn, peripheries strong.

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26 USD

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SPAIN, 2 Reales 1833-Md, the famed "Madrid jeweler's [contemporary] counterfeit," well made, often fools numismatists; EF, faint porosity, nice lt ton...

Lot 354 SPAIN, 2 Reales 1833-Md, the famed "Madrid jeweler's [contemporary] counterfeit," well made, often fools numismatists; EF, faint porosity, nice lt ton...

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31 USD

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SPAIN, 2 Maravedis, 1844-Ja, AF/VF, well struck, good surfaces, very nice for grade. Rare date . (F cat $75; a F+ brought $90, Tauler &Fau, 2/19.)

Lot 355 SPAIN, 2 Maravedis, 1844-Ja, AF/VF, well struck, good surfaces, very nice for grade. Rare date . (F cat $75; a F+ brought $90, Tauler &Fau, 2/19.)

Price realized

59 USD

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SUMATRA, Keping, 1804, KM263, East India Company arms/Arabic inscr, F/AVF, nice.

Lot 356 SUMATRA, Keping, 1804, KM263, East India Company arms/Arabic inscr, F/AVF, nice.

Price realized

9 USD

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TABARISTAN, Sasanian style Ar Hemidrachm, Bust/fire altar etc, Farkhan, 711-31 AD, Large flan 25 mm, Alb.50; Choice EF, very well struck on excellent ...

Lot 357 TABARISTAN, Sasanian style Ar Hemidrachm, Bust/fire altar etc, Farkhan, 711-31 AD, Large flan 25 mm, Alb.50; Choice EF, very well struck on excellent ...

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55 USD

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THAILAND, "Tok," round convex, plain/concave with raised ring design; 39 mm, 2-1/2 ozs, silver-lead-etc alloy, grey with some orange rusty coloration,...

Lot 358 THAILAND, "Tok," round convex, plain/concave with raised ring design; 39 mm, 2-1/2 ozs, silver-lead-etc alloy, grey with some orange rusty coloration,...

Price realized

31 USD

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TURKOMANS, Zengid Atabegs, Urtukids of Sinjar, 'Imad al-Din Zengi II, 1170-97, Æ Dirhem, 31 mm, 4-line lgnd in square/4-line lgnd in circle, lgnd arou...

Lot 359 TURKOMANS, Zengid Atabegs, Urtukids of Sinjar, 'Imad al-Din Zengi II, 1170-97, Æ Dirhem, 31 mm, 4-line lgnd in square/4-line lgnd in circle, lgnd arou...

Price realized

111 USD

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USA, Dime 1801, Draped bust/Eagle, G/AG, possibly remvd from mount at obv top; polished; many lt scrs; a little damage on rev; faintly bendly. I won't...

Lot 360 USA, Dime 1801, Draped bust/Eagle, G/AG, possibly remvd from mount at obv top; polished; many lt scrs; a little damage on rev; faintly bendly. I won't...

Price realized

401 USD

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