CNG 94, Lot: 818. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraatakes. 2 BC-circa AD 4/5. BI Tetradrachm (29mm, 13.42 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Holöos 311 SE (July 1 BC). Diademed bust left; Nikai flanking, crowning Phraatakes with wreaths / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; AIT (year) below bow, [O]ΛΩIOV (month) in exergue. Sellwood 57.7; Shore 315; Sunrise 401. Good VF, toned. Rare.

From the James Fox Collection.