Parthian Kingdom. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (4.01g, 21.5mm). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 68-2 BC. Sellwood 36.7
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Parthian Kingdom. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (4.01g, 21.5mm). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 68-2 BC. Obv.: diademed bust left, wearing necklet with medallion. Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣ—ΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ, Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; triple pellets above throne. Sellwood 36.7 (Darius?) var. (T behind throne); Sunrise -; Shore –; PDC 28422 (there listed as Sellwood 36.7): CNG 105, lot 498. Lightly toned, gVF.
