KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.62 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 141/0 BC. NGC Ch VF, 4/5, 3/5, scratches.Electronic Auction 564 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. 165-132 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.62 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 141/0 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, within bead-and-reel border / Diademed and beardless young Herakles standing left, holding skyphos in extended right hand and cradling club in lion skin-draped left arm; monogram in exergue. Sellwood 13.2; Sunrise 260; Shore 35. In NGC encapsulation 348592-002, graded Ch VF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5, scratches. |