Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 509. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes II. 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (4.22 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk and earring / APΣAKOY, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow; to right, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings displayed. Sellwood 6.1; A&S Type 6, 47 (same dies); Shore 4. Near EF, lightly toned, obverse struck with slightly worn die.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Davis FPL 35 (Summer 2001), no. 77.