Lot 318
Pacorus I (c. AD 78-120), Silver Tetradrachm, 14.10g, 12h. Pacorus I (c. AD 78-120), Silver Tetradrachm, 14.10g, 12h. Minted at Seleucia on the Tigris. Short bearded bust left, wearing double banded diadem and tiara, decorated with "hooks" round the crest, ear and earring visible, spiral torque, sequential letter A behind, dotted border. Rev. King enthroned left, receiving diadem from Tyche with sceptre, seven-line inscription ??C???OC ??C???O? ??C???Y ?AKOP?Y ??????Y ???F???YC F????????C, year date ?Y (404 SEM, AD 92/3) between king and Tyche, month name off the flan (S 77.1 var; Sunrise 435 var, different tiara decorations; Sinisi SNP 7, 1183 (Pacorus II, this coin)). Good very fine. Scarce.
Estimated Value $650-UP.
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