Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Phriapatius (185-170 BC) to Mithradates I (164-132 BC), Period 180-160 BC, Silver Drachms (4), diademed bust left in bashlyk, wearing single turn torque, rev archer seated right on omphalos, two line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ (left) ΑΡΣΑΚΟY (right), minted at Hekatompylos(?) (2); letter Σ under bow, minted at Syrinx(?); and minted at an uncertain workshop (S 9.1 (2), 9.4 var, 9.4 var = Shore 11, this coin). Fine to very fine, scarce to very rare. (4)
Estimate: £200-250
Phriapatius (185-170 BC) to Mithradates I (164-132 BC), Period 180-160 BC, Silver Drachms (4), diademed bust left in bashlyk, wearing single turn torque, rev archer seated right on omphalos, two line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ (left) ΑΡΣΑΚΟY (right), minted at Hekatompylos(?) (2); letter Σ under bow, minted at Syrinx(?); and minted at an uncertain workshop (S 9.1 (2), 9.4 var, 9.4 var = Shore 11, this coin). Fine to very fine, scarce to very rare. (4)
Estimate: £200-250