KINGS of PERSIS. Vahšīr (Oxathres). 1st century BC – 1st century AD. AR Hemidrachm (13.5mm, 1.92 g, 1h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. VF.Electronic Auction 527 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERSIS. Vahšīr (Oxathres). 1st century BC – 1st century AD. AR Hemidrachm (13.5mm, 1.92 g, 1h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Bearded bust left, wearing diadem and torque; symbol to left / Vahšīr standing right, holding scepter and sacrificing before altar to right. van't Haaff, Persis, Type 583/586, 580f (same obv. die); K&M 4/21; Alram 583; cf. Sunrise 606. Lightly toned, cleaning scratches, porosity. VF. |