Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 395. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.64 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 119-109 BC. Diademed bust left / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY APΣAKOY [E]ΠIΦANOY[Σ], archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow; palm to right. Sellwood 24.3; Shore 66. EF. Attractive high-relief portrait.