Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4661 SESSION 12 (7.00PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $2,000
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SOLD $4,000
PERSIS, Kingdom of, Autophradates (Vadfradad) I, (early second century B,C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.93 g), obv. head to right, with moustache, wearing diadem and satrapal cap (kyrbasia), overstruck probably on a Seleukid tetradrachm, rev. Fire temple of Ahura-Mazda, on left Autophradates standing right, resting hand on bow, set on ground, above, half-figure of Ahura-Mazda, to right, standard, (S.6191, BMC 1, cf.Alram 533, Sunrise -). Nearly extremely fine/extremely fine, coin is dished, struck on a smaller flan, rare.
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