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Triton XVI, Lot: 627. Estimate $750.
Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phriapatios to Mithradates I. Circa 185-132 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.92 g, 12h). Hekatompylos mint. Head left, wearing bashlyk and earring, traces of pelleted border / BA(retrograde Z)IΛEΩZ MEΓΛΛOV ΛPZ ΛKOY (sic), archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow; exergual line below. Assar, Genealogy I, fig. 3/17; Sellwood 10.1 (Mithradates I); Shore 12-3 (Mithradates I); Sunrise 254. Good VF, shift strike on reverse. Well struck with high relief.