Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Sanatruces(?) (c. AD 116), Silver Drachms (2), minted at Ecbatana, bust left, stubbly beard, wearing single banded diadem with double loop and two solid pendent ends, and tiara with ear flaps, decorated on side with crescents and star, ear-ring visible, spiral torque, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, stylised (S 81.1, Parthamaspates). Good fine. (2)
Estimate: £40-60
Sanatruces(?) (c. AD 116), Silver Drachms (2), minted at Ecbatana, bust left, stubbly beard, wearing single banded diadem with double loop and two solid pendent ends, and tiara with ear flaps, decorated on side with crescents and star, ear-ring visible, spiral torque, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, seven line inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, stylised (S 81.1, Parthamaspates). Good fine. (2)
Estimate: £40-60