Details
LOT 2651
Ancient Greek Coins - Parthia - Vardanes I - AR Drachm 40-45 A.D.
Obv: profile bust left. Rev: seated archer with stylised legends. Extremely fine.(3.36 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
Literature
Cf. OCTV 2, 634-640.
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