KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (20.5mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Arsakeia mint. Phase IV, circa 99/98-91 BC. EF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 317.
Closing Date: Sep 25 2024 10:00 ET

Oriental Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (20.5mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Arsakeia mint. Phase IV, circa 99/98-91 BC. Bust left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-rayed star; torque ends in pellet / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. SNP 2 Va.γ(3)/4d.γ(2); Sellwood 28.5; Sunrise –; Shore –. Toned with iridescence, spot of deposit on obverse. EF.

From the Saeed S Ghobash Collection, purchased from Spink.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 11:45:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.