Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3552 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $2,500
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SOLD $2,000
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Mithradates II, (c.128-88 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (15.966 grams), Seleucia mint, obv. bearded bust to left in diadem, dotted border, rev. archer seated right on omphalos, four line inscription, palm branch to right, **BASILEWS ARS AKOU EPIFANOUS MEGALOU*, TV in exergue (S.7365, Sellwood 24.4, BMC 3 [p.23], Shore 67). Large flan nearly extremely fine, minor porosity on the reverse, very rare, this nice.
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