Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Orodes II (c.57-38 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Nisa, short bearded bust left, wearing single banded diadem, spiral torque, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, monogram ИI below bow, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, totally blundered, 3.86g, 12h (S 45.14 var, Nisa). Good fine, very rare.
Estimate: £50-70
Orodes II (c.57-38 BC), Silver Drachm, minted at Nisa, short bearded bust left, wearing single banded diadem, spiral torque, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, monogram ИI below bow, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, totally blundered, 3.86g, 12h (S 45.14 var, Nisa). Good fine, very rare.
Estimate: £50-70