Description: Parthia, Phraates II (137 - 128 BC). AR Drachm, Mithradatkart mint. Short bearded, diademed bust left, MI behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ; archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow.

Diameter: AR18 mm

Weight: 3,94 g

Grade: VF/aEF

Attribution: Sellwood 16.6 (corr.monogram)

Commentary: rare; sharp reverse, nice patina

History: Phraates II ultimately defeated Seleucid army, reducing the Seleukid Kingdom to Syrian territories.

Article Number: 041-01-06-41652