Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 786. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. 70/69 - 58/7 BC. AR Drachm (3.96 gm). Rhagae mint. Struck circa 62-August/September 61 BC. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara / Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 39.4; Shore 181; BMC Parthia pg. 50, 43; MACW 546 var. (monogram). Good VF, bright surfaces. ($150)

From the Bellaria Collection. Ex Dr. Mesrop Abgarians Collection (Malter 51, 2 June 1993), lot 276.