Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3624 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Tiridates, (29-27 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (10.266 grams), Seleucia mint, issue uncertain for month or year, obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, rev. king enthroned to left holding bow and sceptre, in exergue month (April)?, **..TEWM..*, under throne A, between legs A, monogram **qPL* above bow, seven line inscription, (cf.S.7496, cf.Sellwood 55.10, Shore 310). Original find patina, very fine and extremely rare variant.
A similar example was sold in Noble Numismatics Sale 52 (lot 2111) for $260.
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Lot 3622
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Lot 3623
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Lot 3624 This lot
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Tiridates, (29-27 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (10.266 grams), Seleucia mint, issue uncertain for ...
Estimate $200
Lot 3625
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Artabanus II, (A.D. 10-38), silver drachm, (3.704 grams), Ecbatana mint, obv. medium ...
Estimate $50
Lot 3626
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Vardanes I, (c.A.D. 40-45), silver drachm, (3.80 grams), Ecbatana mint, obv. large ...
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