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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.94g 12h (PDC 59761) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and torque with no upper end visible; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [ΑΤ]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 43.1 [18 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 634 (this coin) - Shore 214 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AE Tetrachalkous 4.08g (PDC 59800) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and torque with no upper end visible; circular border of pellets Rev: Pegasus flying right; below, monogram [ΑΤ]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕ[ΟΣ] / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟ[Ν] ΑΡΣΑΚΟ[Υ] ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟ[Υ] / ΔΙΚΑΙ]ΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ / ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗ[ΝΟΣ] Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 43.13 [21 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 670a (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AE Tetrachalkous 2.94g (PDC 59989) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and torque with no upper end visible; circular border of pellets Rev: Pegasus flying right; above left, monogram [ΜΤΘ]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 43.13 variant (monogram ΜΤΘ) [5 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 828c (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 15.32g 12h (PDC 59760) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem with two pendants; pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; no border; five-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΚΤΙΣΤΟΥ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 44.1 [14 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 633 (this coin) - Giessener Münzhandlung 97 (11 October 1999), lot 549 (this coin) - Gorny & Mosch 130 (8-9 Mar 2004), lot 1401 (this coin) - Gorny & Mosch 134, lot 1610 (this coin) - Peus 368 (2001), lot 352 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 15.23g 12h (PDC 59762) Mint? Dated [ΞA] Obv: Rev: = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Note: Overstruck on uncertain undertype Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.3-8 (month off flan) [3 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 635 (this coin) - Ars Classica XII (Petrowicz), lot 2399 (same rev. die) - de Callataÿ, Tetradrachmes, not listed - Shore 209 (same obv. die) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 14.83g 12h (PDC 59763) Mint? Dated [ΞA] Obv: Rev: Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.3-8 (month off flan) [3 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 636 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.92g 12h (PDC 59764) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.9 [70 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 637 (this coin) - Shore 222 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.59g 12h (PDC 59765) Mint: Rhagae Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.12 [5 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 638 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.94g 12h (PDC 59766) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.14 [18 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 639 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.37g 12h (PDC 59767) Mint: Court at Mithradatkart Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; lines 4 and 5 corrupt in seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.15 variant (legend lines 4-5 corrupt) [3 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 640 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.92g 12h (PDC 59768) Mint: Kangavar Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and two-pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Κ; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.21 variant (2 pellet ended torque) [7 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 641 (this coin) - Berk List 80 (1994), lot 222 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 448 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 273 (this coin) - Shore 230 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.59g 12h (PDC 59769) Mint: Kangavar Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, Greek letter Ο; below bow, Greek letter Κ; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.23 [9 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 642 (this coin) - Baldwin 6 (1995), lot 385 (this coin) - Peus 338 (1994), lot 166 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 449 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 275 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AE Chalkous 3.24g (PDC 59799) Mint? Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets Rev: camel sitting right; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45 type variant (camel sitting right) [3 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 670b (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.16g 12h (PDC 59770) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, crescent behind; (usually) no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 46.8 [41 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 643 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 452 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 284 (this coin) - Shore 233 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.81g 12h (PDC 59771) Mint: Rhagae Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, crescent behind; (usually) no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 46.10 [26 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 644 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.90g 12h (PDC 59772) Mint: Traxiane Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, crescent behind; (usually) no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Τ; no border; seven-line blundered Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 46.14 [3 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 645 (this coin) - Shore 235 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.05g 12h (PDC 59773) Mint: Kangavar Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, crescent behind; (usually) no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; above bow, Greek letter Τ; below bow, Greek letter Κ; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 46.16 [7 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 646 (this coin) - Shore 236 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.48g 12h (PDC 59774) Mint: Kangavar Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, crescent behind; (usually) no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Κ; behind archer, Greek letter Ο; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Provenance: ex Jeffrey Gorman Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 46.17 [8 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 647 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.01g 12h (PDC 59775) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Provenance: ex Pars Coins Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.5 [77 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 648 (this coin) - Shore 239 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.05g 12h (PDC 59776) Mint: Court at Ecbatana Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.6 [21 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 649 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.03g 12h (PDC 59777) Mint: Rhagae Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.8 [64 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 650 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.97g 12h (PDC 59778) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.9 [117 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 651 (this coin) - Shore 241 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.05g 12h (PDC 59779) Mint: Aria Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Α; no border; completely blundered seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.13 variant (blundered legend) [2 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 652 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.03g 12h (PDC 59780) Mint: Laodicea Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Λ; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Note: slight double strike on reverse Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.16 [16 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 653 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.99g 2h (PDC 59781) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind throne, anchor (A47); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.29 [159 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 654 (this coin) - Shore 254 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.42g 12h (PDC 59787) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind throne, anchor (A47); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.29 [159 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 658 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 474 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 324 (this coin) - Senior ISCH 201.6 (same obv. die) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.57g 1h (PDC 59797) Mint: Margiane Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind throne, anchor (A47); below bow, Greek letter Π; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.30 variant (star before, crescent above star behind) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 668 (this coin) - Shore cf. 255 (for rev. type) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.92g 12h (PDC 59782) Mint: Nisa Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; wart is visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind throne, anchor (A47); below bow, Greek letters NI; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.32 [24 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 655 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.16g 12h (PDC 59783) Mint: Nisa Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; wart is visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind throne, anchor (A47); below bow, Greek letters NI; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.32 [24 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 656 (this coin) - CNG E-Auction 155 (3 January 2007), lot 115 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AE Dichalkous 2.04g (PDC 59785) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; (sometimes) wart is visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: fort with two tall and two short towers; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.37 [13 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 657b (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AE Dichalkous 3.26g (PDC 59784) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, star before and crescent behind; (sometimes) wart is visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: stag standing right; in front, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 47.38 [5 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 657c (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.94g 12h (PDC 59788) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48i); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.6 [141 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 659 (this coin) - Shore 258 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.94g 12h (PDC 59789) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48ii); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.7 [51 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 660 (this coin) - Shore 259 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.01g 12h (PDC 59790) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48iii); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Note: slight double strike on reverse Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.8 [85 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 661 (this coin) - Shore 260 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.83g 12h (PDC 59791) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48iii); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.8 [85 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 662 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 478 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 338 (this coin) - Shore 260 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.97g 12h (PDC 59792) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48iv); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.9 [247 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 663 (this coin) - Shore 261 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.90g 12h (PDC 59793) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; rosette before, crescent above rosette behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48iv); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Provenance: ex Pars Coins Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.9 variant (rosettes vice stars) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 664 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.99g 2h (PDC 59794) Mint: Rhagae Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48v); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line corrupted Greek inscription Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.10 variant (corrupt legend) [2 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 665 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.92g 12h (PDC 59796) Mint: Rhagae Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer,variant anchor; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.10-11 variant (anchor design) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 667 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.01g 2h (PDC 59795) Mint: Rhagae Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, anchor (A48i); below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.11 [47 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 666 (this coin) - Shore 263 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Obol 0.57g 1h (PDC 59798) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffon-ended torque; wart visible on forehead; no symbols; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, no anchor; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; four-line Greek inscription with ΔIKΛIOY retrograde = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.15 variant (no wart, griffin-ended torque; ΔIKΛIOY retrograde) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 669 (this coin) - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 130, lot 1412 (this coin) - Peus 336 (28 April 1993), lot 140 (this coin) - Peus 337 (3-9 Nov 1993), lot 140 (this coin) - Shore 265 var. (same); |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AE Dichalkous 1.91g (PDC 59786) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; star before, crescent above star behind; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Rev: eagle stands right wings closed; in front, monogram [ΜΤΘ]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.18 variant (eagle right, monogram [ΜΤΘ]) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 657a (this coin) |
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