369, Lot: 276. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Sanatrukes(?). Circa AD 116. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.67 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing tiara / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 81.1 (Parthamaspates); Shore 423 (Parthamaspates); Sunrise 449. Good VF.

From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.

For the reattribution of the Sellwood Type 81 coinage to Sanatrukes(?), see Sunrise p. 153