Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 512. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios. 185-170 BC. Æ Chalkous (3.26 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk and earring, within pelleted border / APΣAKOY outside around, horse advancing right, left foreleg raised. Assar, Genealogy -; Le Rider, Suse -; Sellwood 8.2 (Mithradates I) var. (orientation of legend); cf. Shore 22 (Mithradates I); PDC 6177 (Mithradates I - same dies). Near VF, brown and red patina. Extremely rare.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.