Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1091. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-126 BC. Æ Dichalkous (4.00 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 128-126 BC. Short-bearded bust left wearing diadem / BASILE MEG-AL ARSAK QEOPA, horse advancing right, left foreleg raised. Sellwood 16.27 var. (rev. legend); Shore -; MACW 505-506 var. (same); Le Rider, Suse pl. LXX, 13 var. (same). EF, toning natural surfaces. ($500)