Lot 219
KINGS OF PARTHIA. Phraates IV, circa 38-2 BC. Tetradrachm (Billon, 28 mm, 11.22 g, 12 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris, SE 287, Apellaios = November 26 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Phraates IV to left. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕ[Ω]Σ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ - ΑΡΣΑΚΟY / ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY - ΔΙΚΑΙΟY - [Ε]ΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ / [ΦΙΛ]ΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Phraates seated right on throne, receiving wreath from Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae; in exergue, [Z]ΠC AΠΕ[Λ]. Sellwood 50.8. Shore -. Sunrise 390. Lightly toned. Somewhat porous, otherwise, very fine.

From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, ex Classical Numismatic Group E- Auction 377, 29 June 2016, 180 and Peus 388, 1 November 2006, 490.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
120 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
5 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-23, 13:49:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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