CNG 105, Lot: 464. Estimate $300. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos I (Arsakes II). 211-185 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.30 g, 12h). Rhagai-Arsakeia(?) mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on backless throne, holding bow; to right, eagle standing facing, head left. Sellwood 6.1; A&S Type 6, obv. 6/25, rev. 6/25; cf. Sunrise 243 (for type); Shore 4. Near EF. Larger head.

From the Nisa Collection.