Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 590. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Gotarzes I. 91-87 BC. AR Drachm (4.21 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing tiara with ear flap, long beard, and torque ending in pellet; all within pelleted border / BΛΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣI ΛEΩN/ΛPΣΛKOV ΔIKAIOV EVEPETOV/KΛI ΦIIEΛΛHN, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 29.2 (Mithradates II); Shore 103 (Mithradates II). Good VF, obverse slightly weakly struck.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.