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<p>[QUOTE="Eyestrain, post: 1451722, member: 24213"]That's a drachm of Mithridates II (123 - 88 BC) struck at the Ecbatana mint late in his reign, at the height of the Parthian Empire. The seated archer on the reverse is surrounded by a Greek legend that means Arsaces the Great, King of Kings, God Manifest. Arsaces is the dynastic name of the rulers of Parthia. The exact reference standard would be Sellwood, the Coinage of Parthia, 28.3</p><p><br /></p><p>You can also go to Parthia.com for more information about Parthian coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Eyestrain, post: 1451722, member: 24213"]That's a drachm of Mithridates II (123 - 88 BC) struck at the Ecbatana mint late in his reign, at the height of the Parthian Empire. The seated archer on the reverse is surrounded by a Greek legend that means Arsaces the Great, King of Kings, God Manifest. Arsaces is the dynastic name of the rulers of Parthia. The exact reference standard would be Sellwood, the Coinage of Parthia, 28.3 You can also go to Parthia.com for more information about Parthian coins.[/QUOTE]
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