The Nisa Collection

CNG 105, Lot: 460. Estimate $1500. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes I. 247-211 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.01 g, 12h). Nisa(?) mint. Head right, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated left on backless throne, holding bow. Sellwood 1.1; A&S Type 1, 1/4 (same dies); Sunrise 234; Shore 1. VF. Rare.

From the Nisa Collection.

CNG is pleased to present selected Parthian coins from the Nisa Collection. Additional Parthian coins from the Nisa Collection are also included in CNG Electronic Auction 397, closing on 17 May 2017, running concurrent to this sale.