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Auction XXI  24-25 Mar 2021
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Lot 308

Estimate: 7500 GBP
Price realized: 4600 GBP
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Parthia, Andragoras AR Tetradrachm. Hekatompylos(?), circa 246/5-239/8 BC. Turreted head of Tyche to right, wearing pendant earring and necklace; [monogram of Andragoras] behind / Athena standing to left, wearing helmet, long chiton and himation, holding owl on extended right hand and resting left hand on grounded shield, transverse spear in background; ANΔPAΓOPOY to right, kerykeion to left. Roma XIV, 327 (this coin); Roma XV, 319; Mitchiner -; BMC -. 17.04g, 25mm, 6h.

Extremely Fine; one of only two known of this unpublished variety with a kerykeion field symbol.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XIV, 21 September 2017, lot 327;
From the 1960s Andragoras-Sophytes Group, present in Germany in 1975, subsequently exported to the USA.
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