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, short bearded bust left, wearing double banded diadem and tiara, decorated with "hooks" round the crest, ear and ear-ring visible, spiral torque, sequential letter A behind, dotted border, rev king enthroned left, receiving diadem from Tyche with sceptre, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΠAKOPOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, year date ΔY (404 SEM, AD 92/3), month name off the flan, 13.38g, 12h (S 77.1 var). Good fine, scarce.
Estimate: £100-120
Pacorus I (c. AD 78-120), Silver Tetradrachm, minted at Seleucia on the Tigris, short bearded bust left, wearing double banded diadem and tiara, decorated with "hooks" round the crest, ear and ear-ring visible, spiral torque, sequential letter A behind, dotted border, rev king enthroned left, receiving diadem from Tyche with sceptre, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΠAKOPOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, year date ΔY (404 SEM, AD 92/3), month name off the flan, 13.38g, 12h (S 77.1 var). Good fine, scarce.
Estimate: £100-120