400, Lot: 402. Estimate $150. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.03 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Struck circa 62/1-58/7 BC. Diademed and draped bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; A/B below bow. Cf. Sellwood Type 38 (mint unlisted); Sunrise –; Shore –. VF. Struck with worn dies. Apparently unique mintmark for this issue.

From the Nisa Collection.