Drachm - Mithridates II
Features
| Issuer |
Parthian Empire
(Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))  |
|---|---|
| Król |
Mithridates II (123 BC - 88 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 123 BC - 88 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 4.22 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 60627 |
| References | Sellwood# 28.1 David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Bradley R. Nelson (ed.); 2011. Numismatic Art of Persia / Part I: Ancient - 650 BC to AD 650: The Sunrise Collection. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Fred B. Shore; 1993. Parthian Coins & History: Ten Dragons Against Rome. Classical Numismatic Group, Quarryville, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
Popiersie z długą brodą w lewo w tiarze z sześcioramienną gwiazdą; dwa okręgi poniżej diademu; moment obrotowy zakończony gryfem; okrągła obwódka z granulek.
Reverse
Bezbrody łucznik w bashlyku i płaszczu siedzący po prawej na tronie, trzymający łuk w prawej ręce; bez obramowania; pięciowierszowa grecka inskrypcja.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ
Mint
Rayy, modern-day Hasanabad, IranSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (123 BC - 88 BC) | (en) Sellwood 28.1 | 50% | |||||||||||||
| ND (123 BC - 88 BC) | (en) Sellwood 28.1 variant - one circle design on tiara below diadem | 42% | |||||||||||||
| ND (123 BC - 88 BC) | (en) Sellwood 28.1 variant - tiara design | 0% | |||||||||||||
| ND (123 BC - 88 BC) | (en) Sellwood 28.1 variant - two circle designs on tiara below diadem | 8% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 87
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Roma Numismatics Auction XXIII Lot 469 
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24 Mar 2022 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 667.15
(GBP 500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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The New York Sale Auction 37 Lot 64
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5 Jan 2016 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 260.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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The New York Sale Auction 34 Lot 374
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6 Jan 2015 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 600.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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