KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.68 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 50-42 BC.Electronic Auction 486 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.68 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 50-42 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; star to left, crescent to right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 47.5; Sunrise –; Shore 239. Lightly toned, trace of encrustation on nose, minor surface roughness. EF. |