Lot 89: INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana or Sogdiana. AR Drachm. Countermarked.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 370)

Description

INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana or Sogdiana. late 1st century BC. - early 1st century AD. AR Drachm (2.72 gm; 20 mm). Margiana mint. "Helmeted" Countermark issue. Imitating countermarked drachms of Parthian king Phraates IV. Diademed and draped bust left; behind, eagle left, holding wreath; on neck, circular "countermark" of helmeted king right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; ? below bow. Senior 199.2D; Sellwood 91.13; Shore 473; Sunrise 494. Choice VF. Lightly toned.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 89
Listing #: 188450
Closed: Monday, January 24, 2022 3:29:20 PM CT
Estimate: $125

Starting Bid: $75
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 89
Listing #: 188450
Closed: Monday, January 24, 2022 3:29:20 PM CT
Estimate: $125