CNG 85, Lot: 547. Estimate $300.
Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios to Mithradates I. Circa 185-132 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.95 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk and earring, within pelleted border / APΣ AKOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Assar,
Genealogy I, fig. 3/13; Sellwood 9.1 (Mithradates I); Shore 7-8 (Mithradates I). Near EF.
From Collection RW. Ex Jacob Stein Collection (Gemini V, 6 January 2009), lot 204; Malter Journal of Numismatic Fine Arts I/2 (February-March 1971), no. P4.
