90, Lot: 53. Estimate $125. Sold for $94. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Vologases I. 51-78 AD. AR Diobol (12mm, 1.20 gm). Uncertain mint. Diademed bust left, wearing short beard / Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood -; D. Sellwood, "New Parthian Coin Types,"
NumChron 1989, pl. 42, 1; Shore -; BMC Parthia -. VF, attractively toned. Rare.
From the Bellaria Collection.
See lot 52 for notes on the reign and coinage of this king.