Baldwin & Sons
Auction 90 24 September 2014
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ANCIENT COINS, THE DAVID SELLWOOD COLLECTION OF PARTHIAN COINS,
Vologases V (AD 191-207/8), Silver Drachm, minted at Ecbatana, bust facing, pointed beard with random strokes, wearing single banded diadem with two solid pendent ends, hair in bunches above diadem and behind ears, necklet as straight lines, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, Aramaic Wlgšy MLK' (King Vologases), followed by four line stylised and blundered "Greek" inscription, 3.39g, 12h (S 86.4 var, necklet not as arcs). Good fine, rare.
Estimate: £200-250
Vologases V (AD 191-207/8), Silver Drachm, minted at Ecbatana, bust facing, pointed beard with random strokes, wearing single banded diadem with two solid pendent ends, hair in bunches above diadem and behind ears, necklet as straight lines, dotted border, rev archer enthroned right, monogram below bow, Aramaic Wlgšy MLK' (King Vologases), followed by four line stylised and blundered "Greek" inscription, 3.39g, 12h (S 86.4 var, necklet not as arcs). Good fine, rare.
Estimate: £200-250