KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.94 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint.

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Lot: 245. Estimated: $ 200

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.94 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; to right, eagle standing facing, head left. Sellwood 6.1; cf. Sunrise 243 (for type); Shore 4. Lightly toned, horn silver deposits, lamination flaws on reverse, minor edge chipping. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 7 April 2021 at 11:21:20 ET.

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