Lot 4829

Description

Parthia, Kingdom of, Gotarzes II, (A.D. 40-51), silver drachm, (3.92 grams), Ecbatana mint, obv. large size bust wearing a diadem to left with square cut straight beard, hair in uneven downward wave, rev. archer seated right on throne, seven line inscription, monogram AT and dot, (S.5793, Sellwood 65.33, Shore 364); another Artabanus III, (c.A.D. 80-90), silver drachm, (3.68 grams), Ecbatana mint, obv. medium size bust wearing a diadem to left with square cut beard, hair in vertical lines, rev. archer seated right on throne represented as a cross, seven line inscription, monogram AT and dot, (S.5826, Sellwood 74.6, Shore 404). Good very fine or better. (2)

Ex Ye Olde Coin Co, Australia.