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Ancient Greek Coins
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X
D
AVID
S
ELLWOOD
, M
ITHRADATES
II S
ILVER
T
ETRADRACHM
Enlargement
3086
Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II. Silver Tetradrachm, ca. 123-88 BC
. Seleukeia on the Tigris. Diademed and draped bust of Mithra-
dates II left.
Reverse:
Archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow; in outer right field, palm branch; in exergue, TV. Sellwood 24.4; Shore
67. We note a minor planchet flaw on the diadem. Delicately toned.
Superb Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ............................................................................................................................................................... $1,500 - 2,000
Ex Sellwood Collection
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3087
Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II. Silver Drachm (3.7
g), ca. 123-88 BC
. Ekbatana. Diademed and draped bust of
Mithradates II left, wearing torc ending in sea-horse.
Reverse:
Archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Sellwood 24.10;
Shore 70. Sharply struck and fully lustrous.
Superb Mint
State
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $400 - 500
3088
Parthian Kingdom. Gotarzes I. Silver Drachm (4.0 g), ca.
95-90 BC
. Rhagai. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing
tiara decorated with horn.
Reverse:
Archer seated right, holding
bow. Sellwood 33.4; Shore 115.
Superb Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 350
