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Lot 84: Parthian Kingdom. Orodes I. Ca. 90-80 B.C. AR drachm.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 14 (Auction 315)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $80
  • 5 Bid(s)
Description

Parthian Kingdom. Orodes I. Ca. 90-80 B.C. AR drachm (20 mm, 4.18 g, 12 h). Bust of Orodes I left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-pointed star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 31.6; Shore 123. Nice metal. Good very fine.

More recent studies attribute this variety to Mithradates III.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 84
  • Listing #: 199732
  • Closed: Thursday, April 23, 2015 5:41:30 PM CT
  • Estimate: $75