Lot 159: KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. Æ Tetrachalkous.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 341)

Description

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. Æ Tetrachalkous (2.25 gm; 16 mm). Mithradatkard mint. Diademed facing bust, wearing necklace with medallion, horse standing right, legend iii (with KAI). Cf. Sellwood 35.15 (Darius?) [there listed as a tetrachalkon and horse walking right]; Sunrise –; Shore –; cf. PDC 3762 (tetrachalkon). Choice EF. Nice original green earthen patina. Nice example for the type.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 159
Listing #: 213466
Closed: Monday, October 7, 2019 4:52:40 PM CT
Estimate: $400

Sold Winning Bid: $240
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 159
Listing #: 213466
Closed: Monday, October 7, 2019 4:52:40 PM CT
Estimate: $400