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Auction 37 5-6 January 2016
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ANCIENT COINS, KINGS OF PARTHIA, Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates I (164-132 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 15.02g, Seleukeia on the Tigris, c.141/0 BC. Diademed and bearded bust of Mithradates I right. Rev. Herakles standing left, holding cup, lion's skin and club, monogram in exergue (Sellwood 13.2; Shore 35; Sunrise 260, this coin). Well centred and well struck with a remarkable portrait, extremely fine, lightly toned. Very rare.
ex Santa Barbara Museum Collection, NFA I, 20 March 1975, lot 249
ex Gorny & Mosch 129, 8 March 2004, lot 195
From The Sunrise Collection
Estimate: $ 10,000
ex Santa Barbara Museum Collection, NFA I, 20 March 1975, lot 249
ex Gorny & Mosch 129, 8 March 2004, lot 195
From The Sunrise Collection
Estimate: $ 10,000