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Lot 137: Parthian Kingdom. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 B.C. Æ dichalkon. Rhagai-Arsakei(?), ca.209 B.C. Finest of Three Known.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 15 (Auction 318)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $300
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Description

Parthian Kingdom. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 B.C. Æ dichalkon (16 mm, 3.12 g, 11 h). Rhagai-Arsakei(?), ca.209 B.C. Head of Arsakes II left, wearing bashlyk / APΣAK[OY], eagle standing right on bucranium; in right field, horse''s head right. Sellwood -; Shore -; Sunrise -; Bellaria Collection, 760; Agora 30, 52. Extremely rare - the finest of just three known specimens. Brown patina, light porosity. Very fine.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 137
  • Listing #: 231278
  • Closed: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 4:45:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $500