Details
LOT 3388
Kingdom of Persis. Pakor II AR Obol. 1st century AD.
Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Diademed bust to left / Diademed bust to left. Cf. Van't Haaff, Persis, Type 590. Very Fine.(0.57gr, 8mm, 9h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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