Lot 101
Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates I, 165-132 B.C. Silver Tetradrachm (15.64 g). Dated SE 174 (139/8 B.C.). Seleukeia on the Tigris. Diademed and bearded bust of Mithradates I right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ M-EΓAΛoY APΣA-KoY (ΦI)ΛEΛΛHNoΣ, Beardless, young Herakles standing left, holding skyphos, and cradling club in his lion-skinned draped arm; date (ΔOP) in exergue. Sellwood 13.10; Shore 39; cf. Sunrise 262 (date to left). An excellent Hellenistic portrait. NGC grade Ch.AU; Strike: 4/5; Surface: 4/5. Fine Style . Estimated Value $5,000 - UP
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