Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Artabanus III (126-122 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Ecbatana, diademed and bearded bust left, wearing multi-turn torque, letter A behind head, dotted border, rev archer seated right on omphalos, five line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY (right) ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟY ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ (left), monogram or Arsacid Era date EKP (125 AE, 123/4 BC) in exergue, 3.12g, 2h (S 22.2). Fine, very rare.
Estimate: £30-50
Artabanus III (126-122 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Ecbatana, diademed and bearded bust left, wearing multi-turn torque, letter A behind head, dotted border, rev archer seated right on omphalos, five line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY (right) ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟY ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ (left), monogram or Arsacid Era date EKP (125 AE, 123/4 BC) in exergue, 3.12g, 2h (S 22.2). Fine, very rare.
Estimate: £30-50