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PARTHIAN KINGDOM. Mithradates II (121-91 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 15.77 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Seleucia on Tigris, ca. 120-109 BC. Diademed, draped bust of Mithradates left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜEΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣ-ΑΚΟΥ, archer in Parthian dress (Arsaces I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow, palm branch in outer right field, [ΕΠ]ΙΦΑΝ[ΟΥΣ] / [TV] in exergue. Sellwood 24.3. Shore 66. Sunrise 281. A wonderful Hellenistic portrait, struck in expressive high relief on a round flan of good metal.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD
PARTHIAN KINGDOM. Mithradates II (121-91 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 15.77 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Seleucia on Tigris, ca. 120-109 BC. Diademed, draped bust of Mithradates left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜEΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣ-ΑΚΟΥ, archer in Parthian dress (Arsaces I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow, palm branch in outer right field, [ΕΠ]ΙΦΑΝ[ΟΥΣ] / [TV] in exergue. Sellwood 24.3. Shore 66. Sunrise 281. A wonderful Hellenistic portrait, struck in expressive high relief on a round flan of good metal.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD