KINGS of PARTHIA. Vardanes I. Circa AD 38-46. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.08 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated 356 SE (AD 44/5). .Electronic Auction 562 Oriental Greek, Billon Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Vardanes I. Circa AD 38-46. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.08 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated 356 SE (AD 44/5). Diademed bust left / Vardanes seated right, receiving palm from Tyche standing left, holding cornucopia; year above; [month in exergue]. Cf. Sellwood 64.28-30 (for type); Sunrise –; cf. Shore 352 (same). Iridescent toning, porosity, roughness, cleaning marks, light graffiti on obver2se. . |