KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 4.01 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 50-42 BC.

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Lot: 266. Estimated: $ 100

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 120. 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, 4.01 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 50-42 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; star to left, crescent to right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 47.5; Sunrise –; Shore 239. Light iridescent toning, small edge crack. EF.

From the Crescent Heights Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 236 (7 July 2010), lot 341.


Closing Date and Time: 6 January 2021 at 11:28:20 ET.

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