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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 767. Estimate $150. 
Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. 
Sold For $250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos IV. Circa AD 80-90. AR Drachm (3.42 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing long beard, earring, and spiral torque; all within pelleted border / [(quadrate O)ΛIIΛI-Λ(three-bar Σ)]/(quadrate O)ΛIIΛI-ΛN ΛI- IΛN(quadrate O) (...)/ΔIXΛI(quadrate O)V/IΠI+ΛNOV[(three-bar Σ)]/[+]IΛHX[(quadrate O)I(three-bar Σ)V] (sic), archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 74.7 (Artabanos III); Shore -. Good VF, lightly toned.


From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.