Lot 4002

Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Parthia, Kingdom of, Orodes II, (c.57-38 B.C.) silver drachm, (3.915 g), Ecbatana mint, obv. small size bust wearing a diadem to left with short beard, star before, crescent over star behind, rev. archer seated right on throne, seven line inscription, monogram AT, anchor with curved trident above behind, (cf.S.7445, Sellwood 48.8, Shore 260). Toned, attractive very fine, rare.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, from M.R. Roberts, 25 February 1984.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$120

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