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Lot 62: INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana or Sogdiana. AR Drachm. Rare.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 359)
- Sold Winning Bid: $464
- 11 Bid(s)
Description
INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana or Sogdiana. late 1st century BC. - early 1st century AD. AR Drachm (2.78 gm; 18 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. Minor hairline scratch on the reverse field, hardly visible. Choice EF. Lightly toned. Rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 62
- Listing #: 214456
- Closed: Monday, April 5, 2021 4:20:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $250