A nicely toned tetradrachm of Phraates IV
Lot 1710
KINGS OF PARTHIA. Phraates IV, circa 38-2 BC. Tetradrachm (Billon, 29 mm, 14.77 g, 1 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris, SE 288, Artemisios = April 24 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Phraates IV to left. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ - ΑΡΣΑΚΟY / ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY - ΔΙΚΑΙΟ[Y] - [Ε]ΠΙΦΑΝΟ[YΣ] / [ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ] Phraates seated right on throne, holding bow in his right hand and receiving wreath from Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae; below throne, ΗΠΣ; in exergue, [APTE]. Sellwood 50.14. Shore -. Sunrise -. Nicely toned. Slightly porous and with minor doubling on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

Ex Elsen 147, 4 June 2021, 113.
Starting price:
100 CHF
Hammer price:
711 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closing time: 17-Jul-22, 15:20:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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