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LOT 3064
Kingdom of Persis. Vahsir (Oxathres)(?) AR Obol. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Diademed and draped bust to left / Vahšīr standing to right before altar(?), holding sceptre. Cf. Alram 584. Near Very Fine.(0.56gr, 9mm, 3h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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