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188817. Sold For $225

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. Circa 122-91 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.17 gm). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 119-109 BC. Diademed bust left; neck torque ends in sea-horse / BASILEWS MEGALOU ARS-AKOU EPHAN[...] (sic), Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 26.1; Shore 77. Toned EF.

For the new dating and arrangement of the coins of Mithradates II, see Triton VII (13-14 January 2004), lot 417.