KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (20.5mm, 4.02 g, 12h). Mithradatkart mint. Near EF.Electronic Auction 560 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (20.5mm, 4.02 g, 12h). Mithradatkart mint. Diademed and draped bust left; to right, eagle left, holding wreath / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; archaic B behind throne, monogram below bow. Sellwood 52.32–3 var. (letter behind throne); Sunrise –; Shore 291; PDC 39691. Bright surfaces, traces of find patina, cleaning marks, slight double strike on reverse, struck on irregular flan. Near EF. Very rare. |