Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 759. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Pakoros II. Circa AD 78-105. AR Drachm (3.70 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed beardless bust left, wearing earring and spiral torque; all within pelleted border / (quadrate O)Λ(three-bar Σ)IE(...)/(quadrate O)Λ(three-bar Σ)IEΛ[N] HI IΛ(quadrate O)[(quadrate O)] VIΛV(quadrate O)I(...)/ΛIVΛ(quadrate O)I/[E]ΠI+ΛN(quadrate O)V(three-bar Σ)/[+I]ΛΛHX(quadrate O)(three-bar Σ) (sic), archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 73.12; Shore 396. Superb EF.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.