Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 460. Estimate $150. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. 38-2 BC. AR Drachm (3.67 gm). Rhagae mint. Diademed bust left, wart on forehead; eagle flying left behind, crowning him / B
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LEWC B
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LEWN RCAK[OY] [EVEI]
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FLELLH[...], Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 52.11 var. (legend); Shore 279 var. (same); BMC Parthia pg. 112, 84; MACW 592 var. (same). Lightly toned, good VF, die flaw in obverse field. ($150)
Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXIX (13 August 1992), lot 203.