Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2053
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Orodes II, (c.57-38 B.C.) silver drachm, (2.99 grams), Kangavar mint, obv. large size bust wearing a diadem to left with short beard, crescent behind, rev. archer seated right on throne, seven line inscription, monogram K below bow, (cf.S.7442, Sellwood 46.15, Shore -). Very fine and rare.
Estimate
$80
SOLD $70
Ex. Sotheby's, London, July 15, 1980, (lot 58 part).
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Lot 2051
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Orodes II, (c.57-38 B.C.) silver drachm, (3.91 grams), Court of Rhagae mint, ...
Estimate $100
Lot 2052
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Orodes II, (c.57-38 B.C.) silver drachm, (3.77 grams), Traxiane mint, obv. large ...
Estimate $150
Lot 2053 This lot
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Orodes II, (c.57-38 B.C.) silver drachm, (2.99 grams), Kangavar mint, obv. large ...
Estimate $80
Lot 2054
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Orodes II, (c.57-38 B.C.) silver drachm, (2.90 grams), Traxiane mint, obv. large ...
Estimate $150
Lot 2055
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, bronze chalkoi, unless stated from Ecbatana mint of Orodes II (c.57-38 B.C.), ...
Estimate $100
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