396, Lot: 270. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.10 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; to right, eagle standing facing, head left. Sellwood 6.1; A&S Type 6, obv. 6/20, rev. 6/45; cf. Sunrise 243 (for type); Shore 4. Good VF, minor deposits.
From the Parthicus Collection.