Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4826 SESSION 14 (4.30pm Thurs 29 July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
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SOLD $150
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Phraates IV, (38-2 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.36 grams), Seleucia mint, issued 288-289 (Seleucid era) = 24-23 B.C., obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, wart on forehead, rev. king enthroned to right receiving diadem from Athena holding sceptre, seven line inscription, date in exergue, (cf.S.7469, Sellwood 52.1, cf.Shore 273). Nearly very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr. Garth Drewry Collection, Tampa, Florida and previously from Victor England Mail Bid Sale September 14, 1979 (lot 30) with England and Drewry packets.
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Lot 4824
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Lot 4825
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Lot 4826 This lot
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Phraates IV, (38-2 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.36 grams), Seleucia mint, issued 288-289 ...
Estimate $200
Lot 4827
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Lot 4828
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Vardanes I, (c.A.D. 40-45), billon tetradrachm, (14.46 grams), Seleucia mint, issued September ...
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