CNG 105, Lot: 496. Estimate $750. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Arsakes XVI. 78/7-62/1 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 15.82 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram to inner right. Sellwood 30.9 (Unknown king) var. (monogram above and below bow); Sunrise –; Shore –; CNG 69, lot 756. VF, toned, graffiti in obverse field. Extremely rare.

From the Nisa Collection.