Baldwin & Sons
Auction 100 27 September 2016
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS (PART FOUR),
Phraates III (70/69-58/7 BC), Silver Drachms (2), minted c.62/1-58/7 BC, diademed and long bearded bust left, wearing necklet with central medallion/pellet ended spiral torque, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, six line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, 4.10g, 12h, and 3.98g, 12h (S 38.6 var (NI under bow, Nisa), S 38.15 (Susa)). Good fine to about very fine, extremely rare. (2)
Estimate: £200-250
Phraates III (70/69-58/7 BC), Silver Drachms (2), minted c.62/1-58/7 BC, diademed and long bearded bust left, wearing necklet with central medallion/pellet ended spiral torque, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, six line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, 4.10g, 12h, and 3.98g, 12h (S 38.6 var (NI under bow, Nisa), S 38.15 (Susa)). Good fine to about very fine, extremely rare. (2)
Estimate: £200-250