Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 389. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes I. 238-211 BC. AR Drachm (4.27 gm). Mithradatkart-Nisa(?) mint. Head left wearing bashlik /
[A]RSAKOU, Arsakes seated left on backless throne, holding bow; Aramaic "krny"(?) left. Sellwood 4.1/3.2 (obv./rev.; same obverse die); cf. A&S Type 4, 4/7 (same obverse die); Shore -; cf. Alram 391 (same obverse die); cf. MACW 453 (same obverse die). Good VF, slightly weak reverse strike. Rare, unpublished mule. ($3000)
Ex Leu 77 (11-12 May 2000), lot 370.There were no Sellwood 3.2 coins in the Gombaj Bujnurd Hoard (A&S).