Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 486. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.12 g, 12h). Rhagae mint. Struck circa 96/5-91 BC. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara with ear flap; neck torque ends in single pellet / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 28.5; cf. Shore 98. Good VF, toned.