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Attribution: Sellwood 85.3; Shore 439 Ekbatana mint
Date: AD 190
Obverse: Diademed draped bust left, wearing tiara
Reverse: Arsakes I as archer seated right
Size: 18.94mm
Weight: 3.77 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: AU-MS
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Attribution: BCD Akarnania 238.3
Date: 350-300 BC
Obverse: Chimera walking left
Reverse: Head of river god Acheloos right, AΓ monogram behind
Size: 19.90mm
Weight: 5.28 grams
Rarity: 7
Description: Fine. Ex BCD Collection with his tag. Purchased May 1992.
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Attribution: Sear Byzantine 537 Theoupolis (Antioch) mint
Date: Dated RY 10 (AD 591/2)
Obverse: Crowned bust facing, consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Reverse: Large I, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X (date) to right, τHЄUP' in exergue
Size: 15.97mm
Weight: 3.36 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: VF, light roughness.
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Attribution: Spengler & Sayles I Type 35.2
Date: AH 589 / AD 1193
Obverse: Seated veiled figure in mourning left, surrounded by three wailing figures
Reverse: Islamic legend in five lines within circular border
Size: 30.87mm
Weight: 12.88 grams
Rarity: 6
Description: Saladin died in AH 589 which is the same year that this coin was issued. It is likely that the four figures are mourning his death.
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Attribution: RIC IV 217 Antioch
Date: AD 251-253
Obverse: IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: FELIC-ITAS PVBL, Felicitas standing left holding long caduceus and cornucopia
Size: 22.63mm
Weight: 3.23 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: toned nearing VF. Includes old yellowed paper envelope from the coin dealer E. Boudeau, Paris - dating prior to 1912 - with dealer name, coin description and price (1.20 franc, about 24 cents) hand-written in French with an ink pen.
Élie Boudeau (1853-1912) was a politician and numismatist in late 19th century-early 20th century Paris. He served in the 5th legislature of the Third French Republic from 12 November 1889 to 14 October 1893. He owned a shop in the numismatic district of Paris at 11 Rue Rameau, only a stones throw from the Bibliotheque Nationale and one block from the Rue Vivienne where several coin shops, including CGB, still exist today.
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