90, Lot: 30. Estimate $75. Sold for $64. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. Circa October 122 - October 91 BC. Æ Chalkos (16mm, 2.02 gm). Susa mint. Struck circa 96/5-91 BC. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara (type vii) / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm. Sellwood 28.21; Shore 108 corr. (this coin); BMC Parthia pg. 36, 121. VF, attractive dark green patina with touches of red.

From the Bellaria Collection. Ex Fred B. Shore Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 36, 5-6 December 1996), lot 108.

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