KINGS of PERSIS. Vādfradād (Autophradates) I. 3rd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.76 g, 9h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Good VF.Electronic Auction 572 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERSIS. Vādfradād (Autophradates) I. 3rd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.76 g, 9h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Diademed head right, wearing kyrbasia / Fire temple of Ahura-Mazda; to left, Vādfradād standing right, raising hand; standard to right; zy ’lh’ in Aramaic to inner right; wtprdt pr in Aramaic in exergue; trk’ in Aramaic to outer left; br in Aramaic to inner left. van't Haaff, Persis, Type 533/535/538a. Toned with iridescence, areas of find patina, porosity, die break on obverse, shift strike on reverse. Good VF. |