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LOT 3383
Kingdom of Persis. Darev (Darios) II AR Obol. 1st century BC.
Bearded bust to left, wearing diadem and Parthian-style tiara with crescent and two row of pellets / Dārēv (Darios) standing to left, holding sceptre and sacrificing before altar to left. K&M 4/6a-c; Tyler-Smith, Parcel type 1b, 31-35; Alram 566; Sunrise 592. Very Fine.(0.62gr, 10mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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