Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 405. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates I. Circa 171-132 BC. AR Drachm (3.71 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Undated issue, struck circa 141-138 BC. Bearded bust right wearing diadem, reel and pellet border /
[B]ASIL[EWS] MEGALOU ARS-AKOU, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre; monogram in exergue. Sellwood 13.6; cf. Shore 38; BMC Parthia pg. 13, 51; MACW -. Toned VF, minor porosity. Rare. ($500)
Ex Spink 96 (31 March 1993), lot 109.