400, Lot: 439. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV. Circa 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 3.80 g, 12h). Susa mint. Diademed bust left; star before; behind, eagle left, holding wreath / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; palm frond behind throne. Cf. Sellwood 53.9-10 (for type); Sunrise –; Shore –; PDC –. VF, some weakness, minor porosity. Rare.
From the Nisa Collection.