KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. 57-38 BC. BI Tetradrachm (30mm, 13.75 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint.Electronic Auction 480 Oriental Greek, Billon Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. 57-38 BC. BI Tetradrachm (30mm, 13.75 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed bust left / Phraates seated left, holding Victory and scepter; symbol below throne; trace of ΔAI in exergue. Sellwood 48.4; Shore –; Sunrise –; cf. Callataÿ 71. Lightly toned, a few light scratches, spot of deposit on obverse, some porosity, slight double strike on reverse. VF. Extremely rare. |