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403, Lot: 298. Estimate $100.
Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.96 g, 12h). Mithradatkart(?) mint. Struck circa 121 BC. Diademed bust left; trace of M I down right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow and arrow. Sellwood 23.3 corr. (mint); D. Sellwood, “Parthians and Scythians” in Essays MacDowall, p. 102; Sunrise –; Shore –; cf. PDC 8990. VF, cleaning marks, a few irregularities in the obverse die. Rare.


From the Nisa Collection.