Kings of Parthia. Mithradates II Æ Drachm. Uncertain mint (Mithradakart[?]), 121-91 BC. Bearded bust to left wearing radiate crown and diadem / Tripod; [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ APΣAKOY in right field, EΠIΦANOYΣ [ΦI]ΛEΛΛHNOΣ to left. Sellwood - cf. 16.28 (Phraates II) for type; cf. D. Sellwood, "Parthians and Scythians," in Essays MacDowall, fig. 3 (for obv. type); Shore -; Sunrise -; CNG Triton XIII, lot 581b. 2.55g, 16mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare; possibly the second known and finest example.