A lustrous and sharply struck drachm of Meherdates with a facing portrait
Lot 597
KINGS OF PARTHIA. Meherdates, Usurper, 49/50. Drachm (Silver, 22 mm, 3.54 g, 1 h), Ekbatana. Diademed and draped facing bust of Meherdares between two stars. Rev. Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; below bow, monogram. Sellwood 67.1 (Vonones II). Shore 368 (Vonones II). Sunrise 417-8. A lustrous and sharply struck example. Slightly porous and the obverse struck somewhat off center as usual, otherwise, virtually as struck.

From an American collection of Oriental Greek and Central Asian coins.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
180 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
7 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 07-Sep-19, 19:58:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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