Lot 2043

Description

Parthia, Kingdom of, Orodes II (c.57-38 B.C.), AE dichalkos, (2.35 grams), Ecbatana mint, obv. medium size bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, rev. horse's head to right, seven line inscription, AT monogram in field, another AE chalkos, (1.64 grams), rev. bow case, otherwise similar, (S.-, Sellwood 43.14, 43.17, Shore 510, -). Fine - nearly very fine and scarce. (2)

Ex. First from Glendining's auction, July 10, 1985 (lot 162 part), second Harvey Shaw collection, Spink Australia June 13, 1986, by private purchase.