KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.10 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Uncertain mint, probably in the east. VF.

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Lot: 320. Estimated: $ 100

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.10 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Uncertain mint, probably in the east. Diademed and draped bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Cf. Sellwood Type 26–27 (for prototype); cf. Nikitin, Parthian, pl. I, 4; cf. Zeno 84924; CNG E-412, lot 302; cf. CNG E-400, lot 380 (for obv.); cf. CNG E-382, lot 185 (for type). Traces of find patina, cleaning scratches. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 8 February 2023 at 11:46:20 ET.

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