KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 3.74 g, 12h). Mithradatkart mint. Struck circa 62 BC.

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Lot: 253. Estimated: $ 500

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 3.74 g, 12h). Mithradatkart mint. Struck circa 62 BC. Diademed facing bust, wearing necklace with medallion / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; Mo monogram below bow. Sellwood 35.4 var. (Darius?; legend); Sunrise 328; Shore –. Dark toning, areas of porosity. Good VF. Rare.


Closing Date and Time: 16 December 2020 at 11:24:00 ET.

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