Lot 4576
Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes
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Description
Parthia, Kingdom of, Phraataces, (c.2 B.C. - A.D. 4), silver tetradrachm, (10.27 grams), Seleucia mint, issued August 1 B.C., obv. bust to left with short beard, wearing diadem, Nike each side of head, rev. king seated to right, holding bow, seven line inscription, AIT below bow (year 311), uncertain month in exergue, (cf.S.5759; cf.Sellwood 57.4, cf.Shore 214). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Dr. Garth Drewry Collection, Tampa, Florida and previously from Frank Kovacs Mail Bid Sale V, August 31, 1984 (lot 167) with ticket.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $280