Jon Baker Collection (Ancient)
Lot 3541 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Jon Baker Collection (Ancient)
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160
PARTHIA, Kingdom of, Mithradates II, (123-88 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.930 grams), Rhagae mint, obv. large size bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, rev. archer seated right on throne, five line inscription, (S.7371, Sellwood 27.1, Shore 85) [illustrated]; another (3.480 grams), Rhagae mint, obv. small bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, monogram behind, rev. archer seated right on throne, four line inscription, E to right, (S.7370, Sellwood 26.17, Shore -) [illustrated], another (3.870 grams), Ecbatana mint, obv. small bare-headed bust to left with long beard, wearing diadem, rev. archer seated right on throne, four line inscription, (S.7370, Sellwood 26.1, Shore 77); another similar false. Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Ex. Spink Auctions Australia, November 26, 1985, (lot 1446).
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