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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 807. Estimate $300. 
Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. 
Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Vologases V. Circa AD 191-208. BI Tetradrachm (13.67 g, 1h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated SE 510 (AD 196/7). Diademed bust left, long pointed beard, hair in bunches above diadem and at sides / Degraded legend, Vologases seated left on throne, receiving diadem from Tyche, who stands right, holding scepter; IΦ (year) above, [month in exergue]. Sellwood 87.17; Shore 446 = PDC 40395 (this coin). VF, some encrustation.


From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Dr. Robert Gonnella Collection (Peus, 1 November 2006), lot 709 (part of); Superior (5 December 1997), lot 1567; Fred B. Shore Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 36, 5 December 1995), lot 446.