Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 573. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (3.99 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing tiara with ear flap, long beard, and torque ending in sea-horse; all within pelleted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣI ΛEΩN MEΓΛΛOV APΣAKOV/EΠIΦANOV (Σ retrograde), archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 28.1; Shore 95. Good VF, some light cleaning marks, slight roughness.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.