Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2008 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Orodes I, (90-77 B.C.) (Sellwood Unknown king), silver drachm, (3.97 grams), Ecbatana mint, obv. medium size bare-headed bust to left with short beard, wearing diadem, rev. archer seated right on throne wearing helmet, five line inscription, with bottom line reading AOK(reversed)A**SOG*, (cf.S.7382, Sellwood 30.20, Shore 139 [this coin]). Very fine and rare.
Ex. Shore Collection, Classical Numismatic Group New York auction, December 5, 1995 (lot 139).
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