303, Lot: 119. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.93 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 40 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; star before; behind, crescent above star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; anchor to left. Sellwood 48.7; Sunrise 380. Good VF, toned.
Ex Elvira Clain-Stefanelli Collection (sold previously as the ‘Demarete Collection’).