Watch List notes:

KINGS OF PERSIS. Autophradates (Vadfradad) II, early-mid 2nd century BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 4.18 g, 6 h), Istakhr (Persepolis). Bearded head of Autophradates II to right, wearing diadem and kyrbasia topped by an eagle with spread wings. Rev. Fire-altar of Ahura-Mazda; above, half-figure of Ahura-Mazda to left; to left, King standing right, his hands raised in adoration; to right, eagle standing left on standard. Alram 547. Klose & Müseler 3/2. Sunrise 576. Van't Haaff 547. Good very fine.


From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.