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Lot 83: INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana or Sogdiana. AR Drachm. Rare.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Auction - Sale 34

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Description
INDO-PARTHIANS, Margiana or Sogdiana. late 1st century BC. AR Drachm (2.40 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. Senior 199.2D; Sellwood 91.13; Shore 473; Sunrise 494. Minor porosity, otherwise well struck. Choice aEF with some original deposit. Rare.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 83
  • Listing #: 557394
  • Closed: Monday, January 23, 2023 11:27:20 AM CT
  • Estimate: $150