KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-127 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 15.88 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 129 BC.Electronic Auction 500 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-127 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 15.88 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 129 BC. Diademed bust right / Male deity seated left, holding Nike, who crowns him with wreath, and cornucopia; monogram to outer left, monogram in exergue. Sellwood 17.1 var. (placement of monograms); Sunrise 267; Shore –. Lightly toned, surfaces a bit pitted. VF. |