KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.96 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 119-109 BC. Choice EF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1
Lot: 425. Estimated: $ 300

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.96 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 119-109 BC. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 24.9; Sunrise 286; Shore 69. Iridescent toning. Choice EF. Well centered and struck. Great metal.

Ex Father & Son Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 118, 13 September 2021), lot 638 (won, but not paid for); DMS Collection (Triton XXII, 8 January 2019), lot 441.


Closing Date and Time: 25 January 2023 at 12:21:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.