

Kings of Parthia. Mithradates II, 124-91 BC. Drachm. Ekbatana. Circa 119-109 BC (Silver, 22.59 mm, 3.69 g). Diademed and mantled bust left, wearing spiral torque; behind, monogram. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ / ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ, Parthian archer seated right on throne, testing bow held with both hands. Sellwood 24.30 var. (seated on omphalos). Shore 76 var. (same). Sunrise 288 var. (same). Old cabinet toning. Well struck. Nearly Extremely Fine. Rare variety.
From the Bono Simonetta Collection of Parthian Coins, formed since 1940s.
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Closing on: 2025-06-10 13:30:00 Roma time