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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 640. Estimate $100. 
Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. 
Sold For $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (3.37 g, 12h). Court at Mithradatkart mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing torque ending in pellet; all within pelleted border / IΛIIΛ(three-bar Σ)Λ(three-bar Σ)/IΛIIΛΓΛN ΛII ΛIIOII IΠΠII/ΔVIIHI (three-bar Σ)ΠIIIΛNIII/[Φ]IΛ(three-bar Σ)ΛΛHNO(three-bar Σ) (sic), archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 45.15 var. (rev. legend); Shore -. Good VF, rough surfaces, a few light cleaning marks.


From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.