KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.98 g, 12h).

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Lot: 261. Estimated: $ 150

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.98 g, 12h). Bust left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-rayed star; torque ends in sea-horse(?) / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 28.4 var. (torque ends in pellet); Sunrise –; Shore –. Iridescent toning. Near EF.

From the Crescent Heights Collection. Ex A. Lynn Collection (Freeman & Sear MBS 17, 15 December 2009), lot 22; Ponterio 97 (10 November 1998), lot 428.


Closing Date and Time: 6 January 2021 at 11:26:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.