Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Phraates III (70/69-58/7 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Susa, diademed and long bearded bust left in tiara with a horn on side and a row of recumbent stags around the crest, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, six line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, 2.84g, 12h (S 39.14). Fine, porous surfaces, very rare.
Estimate: £80-100
Phraates III (70/69-58/7 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Susa, diademed and long bearded bust left in tiara with a horn on side and a row of recumbent stags around the crest, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, six line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, 2.84g, 12h (S 39.14). Fine, porous surfaces, very rare.
Estimate: £80-100