VAuctions > Pars Coins Sale 46Auction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 68

Price realized: 2,400 USD   (Approx. 2,222 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


KINGS OF PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.22 gm; 28 mm). Susa, circa 132/1. Diademed bust of Phraates II to left, with short, curly beard. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ APΣAKOY Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his right on his bow; in outer left field, monogram of ΦΙΠΑ. Assar, Elymais, p. 74, no. 3. Le Rider, Suse, pl. 10, no. B var. (ΡΠ in exergue). Sellwood 14 var. (BA in exergue). Shore -. Sunrise -. van't Haaf, Type 4.1 var. Minor hairline scratches on obverse field. Choice VF / EF. Toned. Extremely rare.

Estimate: 4000 USD

Starting price: 2400 USD