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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.87 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Struck circa 211-209 BC. Near EF.Electronic Auction 609 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.87 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Struck circa 211-209 BC. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; to right, eagle standing facing, head left. Sellwood 6.1; A&S Type 6, 6/39 (same dies); cf. Sunrise 243 (for type); Shore 4. Lustrous with slight iridescence, slight edge loss. Near EF. |
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