125, Lot: 131. Estimate $100. Sold for $68. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. Circa October 122 - October 91 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 4.15 g, 12h). Rhagae mint. Struck circa 96/5-91 BC. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara; neck torque ends in sea-horse / BASILEWS BASI-LEWN MEGALOU ARSAKOU EPIFANOUS, Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 28.1; Shore 94 var. (orientation of star on tiara). EF, flan crack.

From the John F. Sullivan Collection