KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 4.14 g, 12h). Ekbatana-derivative mint. Phase IV, circa 99/98-91 BC. Near EF.Electronic Auction 560 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 4.14 g, 12h). Ekbatana-derivative mint. Phase IV, circa 99/98-91 BC. Bust left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-rayed star; torque ends in sea-horse / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. SNP 2 Vb.δ/4d.α(2); Sellwood 28.7; Sunrise 300; Shore 99. Iridescent toning, slight porosity. Near EF. |