263, Lot: 196. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 4.05 g, 1h). Uncertain mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing torque / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; uncertain monogram below bow. Cf. Sellwood 38.2; cf. Shore 168. Good VF, reverse die shift, toned.

From the Fredy Vortisch Collection.