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LOT 3375
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. Tyler-Smith, Parcel 135-8; Alram 584. Very Fine.(0.44gr, 9mm, 2h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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