Lot 28: Ancient: Parthian Kingdom: Pacorus c.AD 78-120 AR Drachm MS NGC.
Lot 28:
Ancient: Parthian Kingdom: Pacorus c.AD 78-120 AR Drachm MS NGC.
Perfect uncirculated.
MS Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5
Pedigree: rv Arsaces I hldg. bow [also attr Vologases III]
Ecbatana. Diademed, draped bust of Pacorus I left, with long pointed beard, wearing double banded diadem with double loop, spiral torque, and earring; dotted border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN-ΑΡ-ΣΑΚΟY-EYEPΓETOY / ΔΙXΑΙΟY-ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ / ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗXΟΣ, archer (Arsaces I), enthroned right, in Parthian dress, bow in outstretched right hand; AT monogram below bow. Sunrise 439 var. (pellets). Sellwood 78.6 (Vologases III) var. Shore -.
Sold @ R4,700.