417, Lot: 314. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.40 g, 12h). Contemporary Eastern imitation. Diademed bust left / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow; lines dividing legends. Cf. Sellwood 16.12 (for type); Sunrise –; cf. Shore 52 (same). VF, test cut on edge. Interesting contemporary issue.

From the Nisa Collection.