Lot 2062

Sale 52 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes

Description

Parthia, Kingdom of, Orodes II, (c.57-38 B.C.) silver drachm, (3.69 grams), Laodicae mint, obv. large size bust wearing a diadem to left with short beard, star before crescent behind, rev. archer seated right on throne, seven line inscription, **L* above bow, (cf.S.7443, Sellwood 47.17, Shore 246 [this coin]). Good very fine and rare.

Ex. Shore Collection, Classical Numismatic Group New York auction, December 5, 1995 (lot 246).

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150