Lot 218
KINGS OF PARTHIA. Phraates IV, circa 38-2 BC. Tetradrachm (Billon, 28 mm, 14.00 g, 12 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris, SE 278, Daisios = May 34 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Phraates IV to left, wearing torque ending in sea-horse. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ - ΑΡΣΑΚΟY / ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY - ΔΙΚΑΙΟY - ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ / [Φ]ΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟ[Σ] - [Δ]ΑΙC Phraates enthroned right, receiving palm from Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae; above to left, crescent; below throne, ΘΟC (?). Sellwood 51.2. Shore -. Sunrise -. Somewhat rough and with a minor flan fault on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, privately acquired from Pars Coins on 22 October 2013 and ex CNG 94, 18 September 2013, 817.
Starting price:
100 CHF
Hammer price:
1400 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
13 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-23, 13:48:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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