ANCIENT COINS, GREEK COINS, Kingdom of Persis, Bagadat (Bayadad) (early to mid 3rd Century BC), Silver Tetradrachm, 15.5g. Head of Bagadat facing right, sporting short beard and moustache, wearing kyrbasia with tied flaps. Rev. Bagadat standing right, raising arms in worship at fire temple of Ahura-Mazda, standard to right (Alram 515; cf NAP 560). High relief with full legends, cleaned at one time, now attractively toned, extremely fine and among the finest examples known. $ 12,000
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