Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Mithradates II (121-91 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Rhagae(?), diademed and long bearded bust left, spiral torque, monogram behind head, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, holding bow with both hands, four line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ, 3.93g, 12h (S 26.9). Good fine, extremely rare.
Estimate: £120-150
Mithradates II (121-91 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Rhagae(?), diademed and long bearded bust left, spiral torque, monogram behind head, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, holding bow with both hands, four line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ, 3.93g, 12h (S 26.9). Good fine, extremely rare.
Estimate: £120-150