KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.81 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Panemos 283 SE (June 30 BC). VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 321. Estimated: $ 750

Oriental Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.81 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Panemos 283 SE (June 30 BC). Diademed bust left / Phraates seated right, receiving hand of Tyche kneeling left, holding scepter; monogram between; year below throne; month in exergue. Sellwood 53.1 var. (month); Sunrise –; Shore –; Callataÿ, Tétradrachmes –; PDC –; Zeno –. Iridescent toning, trace deposits, some porosity. VF. Graffiti (mem in Parthian) on obverse. Extremely rare, none in CoinArchives.

From the Nisa Collection.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session Two, which will begin 23 May 2023 at 2 PM ET.

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