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NYINC Signature Sale 3071 6-7 Jan 2019
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PERSIS KINGDOM. Vadfradad (Autophradates) I. Early 2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.79 gm, 2h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, scratches. Diademed head right, wearing kyrbasia / Vadfradad, frataraka (governor) of the gods (Aramaic), fire temple of Ahura-Mazda; above, half-figure of Ahura-Mazda; to inner left, Vadfradad standing right with hands raised in supplication; to inner right, standard topped by banner with X and pellets within angles. Sunrise 569. Alram 540 and 542 var. (legend). Rare.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
PERSIS KINGDOM. Vadfradad (Autophradates) I. Early 2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.79 gm, 2h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, scratches. Diademed head right, wearing kyrbasia / Vadfradad, frataraka (governor) of the gods (Aramaic), fire temple of Ahura-Mazda; above, half-figure of Ahura-Mazda; to inner left, Vadfradad standing right with hands raised in supplication; to inner right, standard topped by banner with X and pellets within angles. Sunrise 569. Alram 540 and 542 var. (legend). Rare.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD