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382, Lot: 193. Estimate $100.
Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PERSIS. Vādfradād (Autophradates) I. 3rd century BC. AR Obol (12mm, 0.56 g, 3h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Head right, with mustache and earring, wearing diadem and kyrbasia / Fire temple of Ahura-Mazda; above, half-figure of Ahura-Mazda; to inner left, Vādfradād standing right; standard to inner right. Cf. K&M 2/20 (for type); Alram –; Sunrise –; cf. CNG E-360, lot 225. VF, toned, obverse struck with heavily worn die. Unusual scyphate strike. Rare.