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357, Lot: 181. Estimate $100.
Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes II. 211-185 BC. Æ Dichalkous (16mm, 2.79 g, 10h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Struck circa 211-209 BC. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Eagle with open wings standing right on bucranium; [to right, head of horse right]. Sellwood –; B. Simonetta, “Brevi note di numismatica Partica: Chalkoi di Arsaces II,” SM 144 (November 1986), p. 88; Sunrise –; Shore –; cf. PDC 10404 (for obv.); Triton IX, lot 1088. Fine, heavy red and dark brown patina. Very rare.