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Interesting “countermark” of helmeted head.
Lot 149: INDO-PARTHIANS. Tanlis Mardates and Rangodeme (1st century BC). AR Drachm 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 366)
- Sold Winning Bid: $310
- 2 Bid(s)
Description
INDO-PARTHIANS. Tanlis Mardates and Rangodeme (Mid-late 1st century BC). AR Drachm (2.72 gm; 16 mm). Mint in Margiana or Sogdiana. Imitating countermarked drachms of Parthian king Phraates IV. Diademed bust left; behind, eagle left, crowing king with wreath; on neck, circular “countermark” of helmeted head right with dotted border / Archer seated right on throne, holding bow. Senior 199.2D; Sellwood 91.13; Shore 473; Sunrise 494. Lovely strike. Choice EF. Toned.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 149
- Listing #: 214273
- Closed: Monday, October 4, 2021 4:49:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $500