PARTHIAN KINGDOM. Mithradates II (ca. 121-91 BC). AR drachm (20mm, 4.03 gm, 12h). NGC AU S 5/5 - 4/5. Rhagae, ca. 109-96/5 BC. Diademed, draped bust of Mithradates II left, wearing long pointed beard / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙ-ΛΕΩN ΜEΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ EΠIΦANOYΣ, archer in Parthian dress (Arsaces I) enthroned right, holding bow outward, cloak ends in pellet under throne. Sunrise 293. Shore 85. Sellwood 27.1. Perfectly struck on matte flan with areas of aqua and honey toning.
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