Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5092 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $180
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SOLD $150
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Vardanes I, (c.A.D. November 43-44), billon tetradrachm, (14.05 grams), Seleucia mint, issued September year 355 (Seleucid era) = A.D. 43-4, obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with short beard, wearing diadem, and with wart, rev. king enthroned to right receiving palm branch from Tyche holding cornucopiae, seven line inscription, year **E*NT between figures, (cf.S.5787, Sellwood 64.21, Shore 350). Lightly toned, off centred on obverse, otherwise very fine.
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