KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.60 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint.

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Lot: 85. Estimated: $ 75

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.60 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wart on forehead, wearing pointed beard and segmented necklet; star before forehead; to right, eagle left, holding wreath / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow, monogram below bow; star behind throne . Sellwood 53.3; Sunrise –; Shore 293 (this coin). Toned. Near VF.

From the El Medina Collection. Ex Fred Shore Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 36, 5 December 1995), lot 293.


Closing Date and Time: 21 October 2020 at 10:28:00 ET.

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