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Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 783. Estimate $200. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004. 
Sold For $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. 70/69 - 58/7 BC. AR Drachm (4.10 gm). Margiane mint. Struck circa 67/6-63/2 BC. Diademed bust left / Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 36.16 var. (Darius?; legend iv, not iii); Shore 159; BMC Parthia -; MACW -. Near EF. ($200)

From the Bellaria Collection. Ex Peus 334 (4 November 1992), lot 579.

See Triton VII, lot 436, for the reattribution of Sellwood Type 36 coinage to Phraates III.