ANCIENT COINS, KINGS OF PARTHIA, Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II (121-91 BC). Silver Drachm, 4.11g, Rhagai, c.120/19-109 BC. Diademed bust of Mithradates II left, monogram behind. Rev. Archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow, N behind (cf Sellwood 24/26 (obv/rev); Shore -; Sunrise 289, this coin). Boldly struck and quite sharp, delicately toned, nearly mint state. Seemingly an otherwise unrecorded hybrid of Sellwood types 24 and 26.
ex Peus, Auction 388, November 2006, lot 343
From The Sunrise Collection
Estimate: $ 500