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Lot 82: KINGS of PERSIS. Vadfradad (Autophradates) I. 3rd Century BC. AR Drachm. Extremely Rare.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 359)
- Sold Winning Bid: $535
- 2 Bid(s)
Description
KINGS of PERSIS. Vadfradad (Autophradates) I. 3rd Century BC. Silver Drachm (3.80 gm; 20 mm). Head of Orbozos right, with moustache and earring, wearing diadem and kyrbasia (branch? in front of King's face on the right field) / Fire temple of Ahura-Mazda, to left, king standing right, standard to outer right, G (retrograde) to inner left. Cf. Alram 526; Sunrise 568var.(but drachm). Minor grafitti on obverse right field. Well struck on a nice broad flan. Nicely centered. Choice VF / EF. Lightly toned. Extremely rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 82
- Listing #: 214465
- Closed: Monday, April 5, 2021 4:27:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $800