CNG 105, Lot: 470. Estimate $300. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios to Mithradates I. Circa 185-132 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.92 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow. Sellwood 9.1 (Mithradates I); Sunrise 252; Shore 7-8 (Mithradates I). EF, toned, minor porosity.

From the Nisa Collection.