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Auction: 12026 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 356

Kingdom of Parthia, Mithradates I (171-132 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 15.84g, Seleukeia, year 173 of the Seleucid era = 140/139 BC, diademed head right, rev. baie meaoy apakoy iehno, Herakles standing left, holding cup, lion´s skin and club, monogram on left, date op in ex. (Shore 36, this coin; Sellwood 13.3; BMC 55), two small pits in metal before face, extremely fine and very rare with date

Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000