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Lot 62: INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana. AR Drachm. Countermark Issue.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 361)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $70
  • 3 Bid(s)
Description

INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana or Sogdiana. late 1st century BC. - early 1st century AD. AR Drachm (2.56 gm; 17 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 Very Fine with some original green deposit.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 62
  • Listing #: 225038
  • Closed: Monday, May 10, 2021 4:20:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $100