Lot 2162

Description

Parthia, Kingdom of, small bronze chalkoi probably all from Ecbatana mint of Pacorus II, (c.A.D. 78-105), AE 10, (1.57 grams), amphora; Vologases III, (c.A.D. 105-147), AE 9 (1.37 grams), winged caduceus; Osroes I, (c.A.D. 109-129), AE 21 (12.33 grams), Tyche bust right, (Sellwood 73.16, 78.12 [1st edn. only], 80.24, Shore 601, 616, 626, [these coins]). Fine - very fine, all rare. (3).

Ex. Shore Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, New York auction, December 5, 1995 (lot 494 part). $$ The last coin is the largest chalkos bronze in the whole Parthian series.