KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes I. 247-211 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.20 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint.Electronic Auction 482 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes I. 247-211 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.20 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; A to right. Sellwood 5.1 (Arsakes II); A&S Type 5, 23-4 (Arsakes II; same obv. die); Sunrise 240; Shore 3 (Arsakes II). Lightly toned, minor deposits, typical worn obverse die for issue. VF. |