Lot 4318

Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Parthia, Kingdom of, Gotarzes II, (A.D. 40-51), silver tetradrachm, (13.95 g), Seleucia mint, issued uncertain month or year c.358 (Seleucid era) = A.D. 46-47, obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with long pointed beard, wearing diadem, hair on brow, rev. king enthroned to right receiving diadem from Tyche holding cornucopiae, eight line inscription, (S.5791, Sellwood 65.8-65, cf.Shore 358). Lightly toned, nearly very fine.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection from CNG eSale 227 February 10, 2010 (lot 224).

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$340

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