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Susa Mint. Extremely Rare.

Lot 68: KINGS OF PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Susa mint. RRR.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Auction - Sale 46

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Description
KINGS OF PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.22 gm; 28 mm). Susa, circa 132/1. Diademed bust of Phraates II to left, with short, curly beard. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ APΣAKOY Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his right on his bow; in outer left field, monogram of ΦΙΠΑ. Assar, Elymais, p. 74, no. 3. Le Rider, Suse, pl. 10, no. B var. (ΡΠ in exergue). Sellwood 14 var. (BA in exergue). Shore -. Sunrise -. van't Haaf, Type 4.1 var. Minor hairline scratches on obverse field. Choice VF / EF. Toned. Extremely rare.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 68
  • Listing #: 958064
  • Closed: Thursday, March 28, 2024 11:22:20 AM CT
  • Estimate: $4,000