ANCIENT COINS, KINGS OF PARTHIA, Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II (121-91 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 15.83g, Seleukeia on the Tigris, c.120/19-109 BC. Diademed bust of Mithradates II left. Rev. Archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow, palm branch to outer right, monogram in exergue (cf Sellwood 24.5 (form and placement of monogram); cf Shore 68 (same); Sunrise 283, this coin). Boldly struck on a huge flan, underlying lustre and lightly toned, nearly mint state.
From The Sunrise Collection
Estimate: $ 4,000