Details
LOT 3385
Kingdom of Persis. Napad (Kapat) AR Obol. 1st century AD.
Diademed bust to left, wearing Parthian-style tiara / Diademed bust to left. K&M 4/50; Alram 614. Very Fine.(0,44gr, 10mm, 3h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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