Auction Catalogue

28 September 2010

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Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

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№ 579 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£100

GREEK COINAGE, Arsacid Kings of Parthia, Phraates IV (c. 38-2), Tetradrachm, Seleukeia-on-the-Tigris, month Peritioy, yr. 289 [January 24/3 BC], diademed and draped bust left, wart on forehead, pointed beard and torque, rev. Phraates seated right on throne, Tyche standing left before him, presenting palm and holding cornucopiæ, 14.49g/12h (Sellwood 51.38). Very fine, toned £80-100

Provenance: N. Davis Collection (291)