PARTHIAN KINGDOM. Mithradates III (ca. 87-80 BC). AR drachm (20mm, 3.80 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Ectabana. Diademed, draped bust of Mithradates III left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-rayed star / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / MEΓAΛOY-APΣ-AKOY-ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ / AYTOKPATOΣ-EΠΙΦANOΣ / ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ, archer (Arsaces I) enthroned right, in Parthian dress, with bow in outstretched right hand. Sunrise 308. Sellwood 31.5 var. (Orodes I, legend). Shore 123 var. (same). The holder notes that this coin is also attributed to Orodes I. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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