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 Oriental Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
|
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. |