Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Sinatruces (93/92-70/69 BC, intermittently), Silver Drachm, minted at Rhagae, diademed and long bearded bust left in tiara, decorated with a horn on side, wearing spiral torque, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, five line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΘΕΟΠΑΤΡΟY (sic) NIKATOPOΣ, 4.18g, 12h (S 33.3-6 var, the row of recumbent stags around the crest of tiara on the intact coin has been manually removed). Good fine, scarce.
Estimate: £70-90
Sinatruces (93/92-70/69 BC, intermittently), Silver Drachm, minted at Rhagae, diademed and long bearded bust left in tiara, decorated with a horn on side, wearing spiral torque, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, five line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΘΕΟΠΑΤΡΟY (sic) NIKATOPOΣ, 4.18g, 12h (S 33.3-6 var, the row of recumbent stags around the crest of tiara on the intact coin has been manually removed). Good fine, scarce.
Estimate: £70-90