Lot 95
KINGS OF PARTHIA. Mithradates II, 121-91 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 15.73 g, 12 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris, circa 120/19-109. Diademed and draped bust of Mithradates II to left. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - MEΓAΛOΥ - AΡΣAKOΥ - EΠIΦANOΥΣ Arsakes I seated right on omphalos, holding bow in his right hand; in exergue, TV. Sellwood 24.4 var. (palm branch to outer right on reverse). Shore 67 var. (same). Sunrise 284 var. (same). A lovely piece, nicely toned and with a beautiful portrait. Thin die break and minor flan faults on the obverse and with a minor mark on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the Hestia Collection, formed over the past five decades, ex Grün 59, 15 May 2012, 113 and Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 30, 28 May 2009, 1118.
Starting price:
250 CHF
Hammer price:
1327 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Time left:
Closing time: 03-Dec-22, 12:47:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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