Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 518. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. Sold For $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios to Mithradates I. Circa 185-132 BC. AR Drachm (3.92 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk and earring, within pelleted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY APΣ AKOY, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow. Assar,
Genealogy I, fig. 3/17; Sellwood 10.1 (Mithradates I); Shore 12-13 (Mithradates I); PDC 32358 (this coin). Good VF, double strike on obverse.
From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Triton IX (10 January 2006), lot 1090.