90, Lot: 19. Estimate $125. Sold for $87. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. Circa October 122 - October 91 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 4.26 gm). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 119-109 BC. Diademed bust left; neck torque ends in sea-horse, monogram behind / Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 26.10; Shore 81; BMC Parthia pg. 27, 26. Nice VF, lightly toned, scuff on cheek.

From the Bellaria Collection. Ex Peus 337 (3-9 November 1993), lot 191.

See lot 13 for notes on the reign and coinage of this king.