Sellwood Plate Coin
341, Lot: 272. Estimate $75. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.95 g, 12h). Mithradatkart mint. Struck circa 50-42 BC. Diademed bust left, with royal wart on forehead; star to left, crescent to right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; anchor to left. Sellwood 47.31 (this coin illustrated); Sunrise –; Shore 256. VF, toned, traces of deposits.
From the David Sellwood Collection.