ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Phraates IV (38/7-2 BC), Silver Drachms (2), medium bearded bust left, wearing double banded diadem, segmented necklet, wart on forehead, nothing in front, eagle behind head, rev archer enthroned right, nothing behind throne, monogram below bow, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, stylised and totally blundered, Court at an uncertain mint; and unidentified (S 52.31, ?). Fine to good fine, second with heavy deposits. (2)
Estimate: £30-50