Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 598. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Vardanes II. Circa AD 55-58. BI Tetradrachm (13.73 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated SE 367 (AD 55/6). Diademed and draped bust left, very short beard, wart on forehead / Vardanes seated left on throne, Tyche standing right before him, presenting diadem and holding scepter; year above, [month in exergue]. Cf. Sellwood 69.1-6; Shore 382. Good VF, lightly toned. Well struck for issue.