KINGS OF PARTHIA. Arsakes XVI, 78/7-62/1 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.23 g, 1 h). Diademed and draped bust of Arsakes XVI to left. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - MEΓAΛOY - AKOYΣΔΥ (sic!) - ΘEOΠATOPOΣ / EYEPΓETOY Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood -, cf. 30.26 ('Unknown King'). Shore -, cf. 139 (Orodes I). Sunrise -. Nicely toned. Good very fine.
From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s.
Price realized | 70 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |