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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM. Vardanes I (ca. AD 40-45). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 13.84 gm, 11h). Seleuceia on the Tigris, dated Panemos SE 354 (June AD 44). Diademed bust of Vardanes left, wearing short beard and spiral torque, royal "wart" on brow / [BACIΛEωC BACIΛEω[N] APCAKOY EVEPΓETOY ΔIKAIOY EΠIΦANOYC [ΦIΛ]EΛΛHNOC, Vardanes seated right, receiving palm from Tyche standing left; ГNT (year) in field above, ΠANHΠ(Od[V] (month) in exergue. Sellwood 64.16. Boldly struck on an exceptionally broad flan. A few greenish deposits. NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Ex Todd Ballen Collection (Triton III, New York, 5 January 2010), lot 728.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD
PARTHIAN KINGDOM. Vardanes I (ca. AD 40-45). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 13.84 gm, 11h). Seleuceia on the Tigris, dated Panemos SE 354 (June AD 44). Diademed bust of Vardanes left, wearing short beard and spiral torque, royal "wart" on brow / [BACIΛEωC BACIΛEω[N] APCAKOY EVEPΓETOY ΔIKAIOY EΠIΦANOYC [ΦIΛ]EΛΛHNOC, Vardanes seated right, receiving palm from Tyche standing left; ГNT (year) in field above, ΠANHΠ(Od[V] (month) in exergue. Sellwood 64.16. Boldly struck on an exceptionally broad flan. A few greenish deposits. NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Ex Todd Ballen Collection (Triton III, New York, 5 January 2010), lot 728.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD