CNG 105, Lot: 506. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.68 g, 1h). Kangavar mint. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram above bow. Sellwood 45.32; Sunrise –; Shore –; PDC 6837. Good VF, some porosity. Extremely rare, PDC lists only three examples, none on CoinArchives.

From the Nisa Collection.