Details
LOT 3389
Kingdom of Persis. Pakor II AR Obol. 1st century AD.
Bearded bust to left, wearing diadem / Bearded bust to left, wearing diadem. K&M 4/37; Tyler-Smith, Parcel 167 (Pakor I); Alram 594 (Pakor I); Sunrise 621. Very Fine.(0.56gr, 11h, 1h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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