PARTHIA. Mithradates II, 121-91 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (15.72 gms),


PARTHIA. Mithradates II, 121-91 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (15.72 gms), Seleukeia on the Tigris Mint, ca. 120/19-109 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
Sellwood-24.4; Sunrise-284; Shore-67. Obverse: Diademed bust left; Reverse: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow; palm frond to outer right; TV in exergue. On the verge of Mint State, this well centered and boldly struck specimen offers a charming steely gray tone along with a good deal of brilliance remaining in the protected areas.

Estimate: $1000 - $2000


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