GS82646. Silver drachm, parthia.com PDC409 (this coin, Mithradates III), Sellwood 41.5 (same), Shore 200 (same), SNG Cop 85 (Orodes II), Sunrise 356 (same), VF, light toning, a few scratches, areas of slight porosity, tiny edge cracks, Mithradatkart (near Askabad in Turkmenistan) mint, weight 3.759g, maximum diameter 21.4mm, die axis 0
o, c. 58 - 53 B.C.; obverse short-bearded bust left wearing double-banded diadem and segmented necklet with medallion, border of pellets; reverse BAΣΛIEΩΣ / BAΣΛIEWN - APSAKOY / MEΓAΛOY - ΔIKAIOY / EΠIΦANOYΣ - ΘEOY EΠATOΣ / KAI ΦIΛEΛΛHNΣ, beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, bow in right hand,
(control monogram) below bow, eight-line squared Greek legend around; from the Robert| L3 Collection, ex Coin India (2009), ex McCorgray Collection, ex Thomas K. Mallon Collection;
scarce;
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