381, Lot: 270. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Pakoros I. Circa AD 78-120. BI Tetradrachm (29mm, 14.12 g, 12h). Seleukia on the Tigris mint. Dated 389 SE (AD 77/8). Diademed bust left; B to left / Pakoros seated left, receiving wreath from Tyche standing left, holding scepter; year above; month in exergue. Sellwood 73.3-5 (Pacorus II); cf. Sunrise 430 (for type); cf. Shore 394 (same). VF, toned, double strike on reverse. Possibly overstruck on an uncertain undertype.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.