Lot 1830

Sale 69 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Parthia, Kingdom of, Phraates IV, (38-2 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.636 grams), Seleucia mint, obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, wart on forehead, griffin end to torque around neck, rev. king enthroned to right receiving palm branch from Tyche holding cornucopiae, seven line inscription, (cf.S.7466, cf.Sellwood 51, cf.Shore 272). Very good - fine.