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'Eagle series' AR Drachm - Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 2A;

Grade VF

Metal Silver

Shape Round

Type Drachm

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Parthia(?), 'Eagle series' AR Drachm. Hekatompylos(?), circa 246/5-239/8 BC. Local standard. Head of Athena to right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl; uncertain symbol behind / Eagle standing to left, head right. Cf. Roma XVII, 580; cf. Roma E-LIVE 1, 329; cf. Roma XV, 327; Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 2A; SNG ANS 12-13; Mitchiner -; N HGC 12, 7. 3.25g, 16mm, 6h.

Very Fine; minor scratches on rev. Very Rare variant without symbol above eagle.

 

Provenance from Roma Numismatics E-SALE 80, Lot 11; Cf. Roma XVII, lot 580; cf. Roma E-LIVE 1, lot 329; cf. Roma XV, lot 327; 

Collection : Lysimachos tetradrachmae & rare Greek

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