CNG 105, Lot: 500. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.93 g, 12h). Margiane mint. Struck circa 62/1-58/7 BC. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; M/A below bow. Sellwood 38.10 var. (M only); Sunrise –; Shore –; PDC 18986. Good VF, minor roughness, double strike on reverse. Extremely rare.

From the Nisa Collection.