Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Pacorus I (c. AD 78-120), Silver Tetradrachm, minted at Seleucia on the Tigris, bust facing, lightly bearded head left, wearing double banded diadem, spiral torque, sequential latter Δ behind, dotted border, rev king left on horseback, receiving diadem from Tyche with sceptre, behind her Artabanus V with untied diadem, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΠAKOPOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, year date and month name illegible, probably Apellaios, 13.46g, 12h (S 75.4-5 var). Good fine, very rare.
Estimate: £120-150
Pacorus I (c. AD 78-120), Silver Tetradrachm, minted at Seleucia on the Tigris, bust facing, lightly bearded head left, wearing double banded diadem, spiral torque, sequential latter Δ behind, dotted border, rev king left on horseback, receiving diadem from Tyche with sceptre, behind her Artabanus V with untied diadem, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΠAKOPOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, year date and month name illegible, probably Apellaios, 13.46g, 12h (S 75.4-5 var). Good fine, very rare.
Estimate: £120-150