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Non-Classical

Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II. Ca. 123-88 B.C. AR drachm, (21 mm, 3.99 g, 12 h). Ekbatana. Diademed bust of Mithradates II left / Archer seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 27.2; Shore 86-7. XF, crystallized.

This issue is notable for employing the first use of the title "King of kings" on Parthian coinage.


Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2010
12th-16th Thursday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 16, 2010 for: Not Sold
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