381, Lot: 271. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERSIS. Vādfradād (Autophradates) IV. 1st century BC. Fourrée AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 1.69 g, 12h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Diademed bust right; [crescent above] / Fire temple surmounted by Ahura-Mazda; to left, king standing right; to right, column surmounted by eagle standing left. Cf. K&M 4/2; cf. Alram 562 (Vādfradād III); cf. Sunrise 587 (all refs for non-fourrée issue). Good VF, areas of light toning, numerous breaks in plating.