ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS (PART FOUR),
Mithradates II (121-91 BC), period 96/5-93/2 BC, Silver Drachms (9), including four "mint mules", diademed and long bearded bust left in tiara, decorated with star on side, spiral torque, rev archer enthroned right, five line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ (S 28.3 (Rhagae) (3), 28.6 (Rhagae), 28.7 (Rhagae), 28 var ("mint mule", uncertain east Parthian workshops utilising obverse dies from Rhagae) (4)). Generally fine to good fine, very rare "mint mules". (9)
Estimate: £200-250