Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 588. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos II. Circa 75-62 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.05 g, 1h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed and draped bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right, holding bow; K in circle above bow. Sellwood 30.7 (Unknown King); Shore 130 (Orodes I). VF, light iridescent toning, light graffiti under tone on obverse, flat spot on reverse.

Ex Bellaria Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 66, 19 May 2004), lot 778; Numismatica Ars Classica A (28 February 1991), lot 1538.