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LOT 3371
Kingdom of Persis. Vahsir (Oxathres) AR Hemidrachm. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Diademed bust to left; monogram behind / Vahšīr (Oxathres) standing to right, holding sceptre and sacrificing before altar. K&M 4/21; Alram 583/586. Very Fine.(2.07gr, 14mm, 10h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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