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412, Lot: 310. Estimate $100.
Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.92 g, 12h). Susa mint. Diademed bust left; before, crescent above star; behind, eagle left, holding wreath / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; palm frond behind throne. Cf. Sellwood 54.7 (for obv.) and 53.16 (for rev., but without palm); Sunrise –; Shore –; PDC –; CNG 400, lot 439 var. (no crescent above star). VF, porous. Unpublished variety.


From the Nisa Collection.