Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 5069 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $80
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SOLD $40
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Phraates IV, (38-2 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.506 grams), Seleucia mint, issued 278-289 (Seleucid era) = 34-23 B.C., obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, wart on forehead, rev. king enthroned to right receiving palm branch from Tyche holding cornucopiae, seven line inscription, (cf.S.7466, cf.Sellwood 51, cf.Shore 272). Obverse with several scratches near edge, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce.
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Estimate $80
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