Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 774. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Vologases III. Circa AD 105-147. AR Drachm (3.72 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-ΛИ ΛP IΛN(quadrate O)V/IVIIΓIT[(quadrate O)V] ΛIXΛI(quadrate O)V [I]ΠIΦΛИ(quadrate O)V[(three-bar Σ)]/[ΦIΛ]IΛΛHX[(quadrate O)(three-bar Σ)] (sic), archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 78.6; Shore -. EF, toned.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.