KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.95 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 40 BC. Near EF.Electronic Auction 568 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.95 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 40 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; star to left, to right, crescent above star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; behind throne, symbol above anchor symbol. Sellwood 48.8; Sunrise –; Shore 260. Iridescent toning, traces of deposits, slight die rust. Near EF. |