E-Auction 10

Lot 75:

Parthian Empire. Mithradates II the Great (124-91 BC). AR Drachm. Uncertain mint (Rhagai?)

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Start price: £175

Estimated price: £350

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Parthian Empire. Mithradates II the Great (124-91 BC). AR Drachm. (3.14g/ 19mm). Uncertain mint (Rhagai?). Diademed and draped bust left/ Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Cf. Sellwood 26 (unlisted monogram); Shore -. Very fine. Extremely rare, only one recorded sold at CNG Electronic Auction 246, Lot 162.