Lot 266: Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II. 121-91 B.C. AR tetradrachm. Seleukeia on the Tigris, ca. 120/19-109.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 17 (Auction 320)

Description

Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II. 121-91 B.C. AR tetradrachm (29 mm, 15.58 g, 12 h). Seleukeia on the Tigris, ca. 120/19-109. Diademed bust of Mithradates II left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟV ΑΡΣ-ΑΚΟV [Ε]ΠΙΦΑΝΟVΣ, archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow; in right field, palm branch; in exergue, TV. Sellwood 24.4; Shore 67; Sunrise 284. Sharply struck on a nice flan. Lightly toned. Choice extremely fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 266
Listing #: 180948
Closed: Friday, September 16, 2016 6:28:20 PM CT
Estimate: $2,000

Sold Winning Bid: $1,300
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 266
Listing #: 180948
Closed: Friday, September 16, 2016 6:28:20 PM CT
Estimate: $2,000