KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 10.88 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated 286 SE (27/6 BC).Electronic Auction 510 Oriental Greek, Billon Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 10.88 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated 286 SE (27/6 BC). Diademed and draped bust left / Phraates seated right on throne, Tyche standing left before him, presenting palm and holding cornucopia; CΠC (year) above Tyche. Cf. Sellwood 51.21 (for type); Sunrise –; Shore –; cf. Callataÿ, Tétradrachmes 162. Areas of find patina, porosity, some scratches. VF. |