Ancient Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3453 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $3,000
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SOLD $2,500
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Mithradates II, (c.128-88 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (15.58 g), Seleukia on the Tigris mint, struck 119-109 B.C., obv. bearded bust to left in diadem, dotted border, rev. archer seated right on omphalos holding a bow, four line inscription, palm branch to right, **BASILEWS ARS AKOU EPIFANOUS MEGALOU*, AP monogram behind archer, (S.7365, Sellwood 24.5, Shore 68). Large flan extremely fine, very rare variety.
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