Watch List notes:

KINGS OF PERSIS. Oborzos (Vabharz), early-mid 2nd century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.54 g, 6 h), Istakhr (Persepolis). Head of Vadfradad II to right, with luxuriant moustache and jutting beard, wearing kyrbasia or satrapal hat and earring. Rev. 𐡅𐡓𐡍 / 𐡅𐡓𐡕𐡓𐡓𐡀𐡆𐡂𐡀𐡋𐡇𐡀 / 𐡅𐡇𐡅𐡊𐡓𐡆 / 𐡅 Fire-temple of Ahura-Mazda; to left, King standing right, his hands raised in adoration; to right, standard. Alram 526. Sunrise 566. Well struck and clear, an excellent example. Cleaning marks on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.


Ex Hess-Divo 327, 22 October 2014, 77.