417, Lot: 322. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraatakes. Circa 2 BC-AD 4. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.18 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Gorpiaios SE 310 (August 2 BC). Diademed bust left / Phraates seated right, receiving palm from Tyche standing left, holding cornucopia; Π below Tyche’s arm; date above, month in exergue. Sellwood 56.1; Sunrise –; Shore 312 var. (IT above Tyche’s arm). Near VF, some scratches and graffiti.
From the Nisa Collection.