sasanian empire gold dinar of sabuhr shahpur iii ad

Sasanian Empire - Gold Dinar of Šabuhr (Shahpur) III (AD

Click here to view this lot SASANIAN EMPIRE. Šabuhr (Shahpur) III. AD . AV Dinar (22mm, 7.34 g, 3h). Sind mint. Bust right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos; sri to right; pseudo-legend around / Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing diadem. Cf. SNS III pl. 145, C6 (for type); Göbl –; Saeedi –; cf. Sunrise 879; Album 15, lot 33. Extremely RareCondition: EFHard to find Gold dinars of this king.The Sasanian Empire (/s?'s??n??n/ or /s?'se?n??n/), also known as Sassanian, Sasanid, Sassanid or Neo-Persian Empire), known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr in Middle Persian language, was the last Iranian empire before the rise of Islam, ruled by and named after the Sasanian dynasty from 224 to 651. The Sasanian Empire, which succeeded the Parthian Empire, was recognized as one of the leading world powers alongside its neighboring arch-rival the Roman-Byzantine Empire, for a period of more than 400 years.See images for a proper impression.Click here to visit Catawiki Read More

Sasanian Empire - Gold Dinar of Šabuhr (Shahpur) III (AD

Click here to view this lot Šabuhr (Shahpur) III. AD . AV Dinar (22mm, 7.34 g, 3h). Sind mint. Obv: Bust right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos; sri to right; pseudo-legend around Rev: Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing diadem. Ref: Cf. SNS III pl. 145, C6 (for type); Göbl –; Saeedi –; cf. Sunrise 879; Album 15, lot 33 (rare).Condition: aEFThe Sasanian Empire (/s?'s??n??n/ or /s?'se?n??n/), also known as Sassanian, Sasanid, Sassanid or Neo-Persian Empire), known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr in Middle Persian language, was the last Iranian empire before the rise of Islam, ruled by and named after the Sasanian dynasty from 224 to 651. The Sasanian Empire, which succeeded the Parthian Empire, was recognized as one of the leading world powers alongside its neighboring arch-rival the Roman-Byzantine Empire, for a period of more than 400 years.See images for a proper impression. Click here to visit Catawiki Read More

Ancient East - Sasanids. Šabuhr (Shahpur) II. AD .

Sasanids Empire. SASANIAN KINGS. Šabuhr (Shahpur) II. AD . AR Drachm. weight: 4.12 grams, Mint IX (“Kabul”). Struck circa AD . Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon / Fire altar with ribbons and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos; blundered “l’st” in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS type Ib1/3a (pl. ); MK ; Göbl type Ia/6a; Saeedi 207; Sunrise 848. About EF, toned.See images for a proper impression. Read More

Sasanian Empire, drachma of Peroz (AD ) (P555)

Sasanian kings, Peroz (), drachma AD . AR (4.18 g, 27 mm). Gorgeously decorated bust facing right, Peroz with earrings and winged crown with globe and moon. Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons, two guards beside it, moon and star above it. Around the time of the rise of the Sassanids, the Roman Empire was the dominant power in the Middle East, Iran was on the eastern periphery of Roman power. The Sassanids continued the Roman-Parthian wars. Around 241, Shapur began to invade Roman areas. He conquered Syria, Armenia, and cities in Mesopotamia. The Roman emperor Gordianus III engaged in a failed attempt to win back Syria in 243. His successor, Valerianus I, drove Shapur out of Syria in 260, but at Edessa, the emperor, who had come over with a small delegation to negotiate, fell into the hands of Shapur alive. The 65 years old Valerianus suffered the most terrible humiliations for weeks or months,before being eventually executed and exhibited as a stuffed trophy in the royal palace.After his victory, Shapur invadedSyria again, but this time he was defeated by Callistus "Ballista", who was nominated by Gallienus, son and successor of Valerianus. The retreating Persian army was attacked again and in the back by Odaenathus, King of Palmyra, who drove the Persians out and reconquered Mesopotamia. Read More

Sasanian Empire, drachma of Kavad I (AD ) (P556)

Sasanian kings, Kavad I. Crowned bust facing right; fire altar with servants at each side (4.26 g, 29 mm).Around the time of the rise of the Sassanids, the Roman Empire was the dominant power in the Middle East, Iran was on the eastern periphery of Roman power. The Sassanids continued the Roman-Parthian wars. Around 241, Shapur began to invade Roman areas. He conquered Syria, Armenia, and cities in Mesopotamia. The Roman emperor Gordianus III engaged in a failed attempt to win back Syria in 243. His successor, Valerianus I, drove Shapur out of Syria in 260, but at Edessa, the emperor, who had come over with a small delegation to negotiate, fell into the hands of Shapur alive. The 65 years old Valerianus suffered the most terrible humiliations for weeks or months,before being eventually executed and exhibited as a stuffed trophy in the royal palace.After his victory, Shapur invadedSyria again, but this time he was defeated by Callistus "Ballista", who was nominated by Gallienus, son and successor of Valerianus. The retreating Persian army was attacked again and in the back by Odaenathus, King of Palmyra, who drove the Persians out and reconquered Mesopotamia. Read More

Sasanian Empire, drachma of Hormizd V (AD )Ahwaz

Sasanian Empire Hormizd V AD AR drachma (33 mm, 4.04 g) AW (Ahwaz) dated year two. Crowned and armoured bust facing right, two stars above crescent moon, three stars in crescent moon around it; fire altar with servants and ribbon, star and crescent moon at each side of the altar, for crescent moons and stars around three dotted circles. Göble 230, Very Fine, some holes near the portrait. Around the time of the rise of the Sassanids, the Roman Empire was the dominant power in the Middle East, Iran was on the eastern periphery of Roman power. The Sassanids continued the Roman-Parthian wars. Around 241, Shapur I began to invade Roman areas. He conquered Syria, Armenia, and cities in Mesopotamia. The Roman emperor Gordianus III engaged in a failed attempt to win back Syria in 243. His successor, Valerianus I, drove Shapur out of Syria in 260, but at Edessa, the emperor, who had come over with a small delegation to negotiate, fell into the hands of Shapur alive. The 65 years old Valerianus suffered the most terrible humiliations for weeks or months,before being eventually executed and exhibited as a stuffed trophy in the royal palace.After his victory, Shapur invadedSyria again, but this time he was defeated by Callistus "Ballista", who was nominated by Gallienus, son and successor of Valerianus. The retreating Persian army was attacked again and in the back by Odaenathus, King of Palmyra, who drove the Persians out and reconquered Mesopotamia. Read More

  SASANIAN EMPIRE,4th - 7th CENTURY AD,

GAZE :  SASANIAN EMPIRE, 4th - 7th CENTURY AD,  HEMATITE SEAL STAMP, GAZELLE TO LEFT, 16 mm x 17 mm, VERY GOOD CONDITION. REGISTERED

Greece (ancient) - Sasanian Empire,Hormazd IV, AD.

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Hormazd IV, AD. AR Drachm (4.11 gm - 31 mm), of NB, yr. 10. Crowned draped bust / Fire-altar with attendants. Gobl.201 - UNCLEANATTENTION PLEASE Average shipping time day !!! ____________________________________________ Please check out my other listings. We guarantee the authenticity of every item we sell (100%) Read more

Sasanian Empire - AR Drachm, Ohrmazd (Hormizd) IV, AD

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Sasanian Empire. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) IV. AD . AR Drachm (32 mm, 4.14 g,). AY (Eran-xvarrah-Šabuhr) mint. Dated RY 8 (AD ). Obv: Crowned bust right; stars flanking crown, crescent before and on shoulder. Rev: Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. Splendid toning. Uncleaned.ATTENTION PLEASE Average shipping time day !!! ____________________________________________ Please check out my other listings. We guarantee the authenticity of every item we sell. Read more

Sasanian Empire - AR Drachm, Husrav (Khosrau) II AD

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Sasanian Kings. Husrav (Khosrau) II AD AR Drachm, Obv. Crowned and cuirassed bust right, two stars above crest; double border of dots, three stars within crescents around.Rev. Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames; triple border of dots, four stars within crescents around.References: Cf. Göbl II/3Diameter:~31x33 mmWeight: 4,15gBID WITH CONFIDENCE!This coin is guaranted to be authentic and the guarantee is for life. The coin comes with the guarantee.See the pictures for details. Read more

Roman Empire - 10 Antoniniani of Gordianus III, AD

10 Antoniniani of Gordianus III, AD.Dated: AD.Material: SilverAll coins have been inscribed.As many as possible different copies.Coin: (1) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG /reverse; – VIRTVTI.AVGVSTI / 23 mm / 3.8 g / RIC; IV.95(2) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG/ reverse; – P.M.TR.P.IIII.COS.II.P,P / 22 mm / 3.3 g / RIC; IV.92(3) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG/ reverse; – AETERNITAS.AVG / 22 mm / 4.0 g / RIC; IV.82(4) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG / reverse; – VICTOR.AETER / 23 mm / 4.3 g / RIC; IV.) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG/reverse; – LAETITTIAE.AVG.N / 23.5 mm / 4.2 g / RIC; IV.86(6) – front; – IMP.CAES.M.ANT.GORDIANVS.AVG/ – reverse; – P.M.TR.P.II.COS.P.P / 22 mm / 4.2 g / RIC; IV.17(7) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG/reverse; – IOVI.STATORI / 23 mm / 4.0 g / RIC; IV.85 / (Scarce)(8) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG/reverse; – VICTOR.AETER / 23 mm / 3.6 g / RIC; IV.154 / (Scarce)(9) – front; – IMP.GORDIANVS.PIVS.FEL.AVG/reverse; – P.M.TR.P.III.COS.II.P.P / 23 mm / 4.5 g / RIC; IV.iii-114 / (Rare)(10) – front; – IMP.CAES.M.ANT.GORDIANVS.AVG /reverse; – LIBERALITAS.AVG.II / 23 mm / 4.7 g / RIC; IV.36Please see the photos to form your own impression.Registered shipping. Read More

Roman Empire – silver denarius of Gordian III (241 AD),

Roman Empire – silver denarius of Gordian III (241 AD), minted in Rome, reverse ApolloObverse: IMPGORDIANVSPIVSFELAVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rightReverse: P M TR P III COS II P P, Apollo seated left holding branch in right handWeight: 3.65gDiameter: 20mmCondition: VF+ See the photos to better evaluate the coin. Read More

Abbasid Caliph al Amin - gold dinar - AD

Abbasid caliph al Amin - gold dinar - ADPoole g Read more

Byzantine Empire - Gold Tremissis of Phocas ( AD),

Click here to view this lot Obverse: DN FOCAS PP AVC, legend with pearl-diademed,draped and cuirassed bust right.Reverse:VICTORI FOCAS AVG, legend with cross; mintmark CONOB below.Diam: 18 mmWeight: 1,16 grs.Ref: BMC ; MIB 26; Sear 633.See images for a proper impression. Click here to visit Catawiki Read More

Byzantine Empire - Nicephorus III, AD , EL

Byzantine coinsNicephorus IIIEL Histamenon Nomisma (4,3 g., 30mm.)Constantinople, AD .Obv: Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; pellet in each arm of nimbus cross Rev: Nicephorus standing facing, holding labarum with X on shaft and dot at base, and globus cruciger.DOC 3a; Sear .Good Very Fine.Authenticity guaranteed. Please see the images to form your own impression. Lot will be shipped by registered post. Shipment only in EU countries! Customers from non EU countries could pick up the items personally or provide an adress within European Union. 55 Read More

Roman Empire - Gold Solidus of Gratian ( AD.). RR!

Clipped coin, weight 3,24 gr, 19 mm Gratian. . AV Solidus, Constantinople mint. Struck AD 367. DN GRATIANVS PF AVG Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPIVM IVVENTVM Emperor standing facing, head right, holding spear and globe; *CONS(wreath). RIC IX R2 = very rare24; Read More

Roman Empire - MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Gordian III. AD .

MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Gordian III. AD mm, g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche left; before, Aquarius standing right on pedestal and altar. BMC 124; SNG Copenhagen Read More

Roman Empire -Gordian III - AD - AE Sestertius -

Gordian III. AD. AE Sestertius. O:\ IMP GORDIANVS PIVS DEL AVG; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. R:\ LAETITIA AVG N; Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and anchor. gr.- mm. RIC IV 300. aXF. Light Green patinaWith certificate of authenticity Read More

Roman Empire - Gordian III - AD - AE Sestertius -

Gordian III. AD. AE Sestertius. O:\ IMP GORDIANVS PIVS DEL AVG; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. R:\ LAETITIA AVG N; Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and anchor. gr.- mm. RIC IV 300. aXF. Lighr Green patinaWith certificate of authenticity Read More

Roman Empire - Gordian III AD. Æ Sestertius. Rome,

Roman ImperialGordian III AD.Æ Sestertius (20,8g., 30mm.) Rome, AD.IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand over Gordian standing left and vertical sceptre in left hand.RIC 255a.Good very fine.Authenticity guaranteed. Please see the images to form your own impression. Lot will be shipped by registered post. 70 Read More

Roman Empire - Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Gordian III. AD

eleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Gordian III. AD . AR Tetradrachm (29mm, g, 12h). Struck AD . Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread; S C in exergue. McAlee 860; Prieur 282. Read More

Byzantine Empire -Lot of 24 coins from 500 AD to AD -

JUSTINIAN I. AD. Follis. Constantinople gr. Romanus IV Diogenes AE Follis. Constantinople AD. 6.05 gr. (Scarce)Basil II . FOLLIS. mm. - gr.Justin II AD . Half Follis Tessalonica mint. mm.Manuel I Comnenus AD. Tetarteron. 17mmJustinian I. AD. 16 Nummi. Thessalonica. mmConstantine X Ducas. . Follis mm - gr. ConstantinopleJohn II Comnenus. AD. Half Tetarteron. Thessalonica mm. Phocas AD. 40 Nummi. mm. NicomediaRomanus IV FOLLIS. AD. mm. Maurice Tiberius. AD. Decanummium. Antioch mm.Justinian I. AD. Pentanummium. Thessalonica. mm.Anastasius I. AD. Pentanummium. mmJUSTIN I. AD. Follis. gr. – mm.JUSTINIAN I. AD. Half Follis. mm.JUSTINIAN I. AD. Half Follis. mm. Alexius I Comnenus. AD. Tetarteron. JUSTIN I. AD. Follis. mm. JUSTIN I. AD. Follis. mmJUSTIN I. AD. Follis. mm.Alexius I Comnenus. AD. Tetarteron. mm.Alexius I Comnenus. AD. Tetarteron.JUSTIN I. AD. Half Follis. Constantinople mmJohn I AD. Follis. 26 mmWith certificate of authenticity Read More

Islamic Empire (medieval) - 1 Fatimids. AV 1/4 Dinar - Gold

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Sasanian Empire - Xusro II - silver

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Byzantine Empire – Constans II ( AD). Gold

Constans II (). Gold Tremissis minted in Constantinople.Obverse: DN CONSTAN-TINUS PP AV – Draped bust with diadem and cuirass, facing rightReverse: VICTORIA AVGUS – In ex: CONOB; Large crossRef: Sear 984; MIB mm, 1.40 gramAuthenticity guaranteed.Please see the images to form your own impression.Lot will be shipped by registered post. Read More

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