Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1966 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
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SOLD $150
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Vardanes II, (c.A.D. 55-58), billon tetradrachm, (14.414 grams), Seleucia mint, issued uncertain month of year 368 (Seleucid era) = A.D. 56-57, obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with very short beard, wearing diadem, four waves on hair, rev. king enthroned to left receiving diadem from Tyche holding sceptre, eight line inscription, including year H**XT*, and month in exergue off flan, (S.5806, Sellwood 69.7-9). Good fine and rare.
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