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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. Circa 122-91 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.56 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 119-109 BC. Diademed bust left / BASILEWS ARS-AKOU MEGALOU EPIFANOUS, Arsakes I seated right on omphalos, holding bow; monogram in exergue, palm to outer right. Sellwood 24.5 var. (monogram behind Arsakes I); Shore 68 var. (same). EF. Unpublished variety.

For the new dating and arrangement of the coins of Mithradates II, see Triton VII (13-14 January 2004), lot 417.