303, Lot: 130. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Meherdates. Usurper, AD 49-50. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.68 g, 1h). Ekbatana mint. Facing bust, wearing tiara with ear flaps; stars flanking / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 67.1 (Vonones II); Sunrise 417-8. Good VF, toned.

Ex Elvira Clain-Stefanelli Collection (sold previously as the ‘Demarete Collection’).