KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.03 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Hyperberetaios 286 SE (September 26 BC). Good VF.

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Lot: 196. Estimated: $ 200

Oriental Greek, Silver

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.03 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Hyperberetaios 286 SE (September 26 BC). Diademed and draped bust left / Phraates seated right on throne, Tyche standing left before him, presenting palm and holding cornucopia; year above Tyche. Cf. Sellwood 51.21 (for type); Sunrise –; Shore –; cf. Callataÿ, Tétradrachmes 162. Iridescent toning, graffiti on obverse. Good VF.

Ex Bob (Robert) L. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 789.


Closing Date and Time: 3 January 2024 at 11:05:00 ET.

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