Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 525. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios to Mithradates I. Circa 185-132 BC. Æ Chalkous (1.63 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk, within pelleted border / APΣAKOY retrograde, eagle standing right [on bucranium (?)] with wings behind. Assar, Genealogy -; Le Rider, Suse -; Sellwood -; Shore -; cf. Triton IX, lot 1088. Near VF, dark green patina. Unique.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.