102, Lot: 50. Estimate $75. Sold for $69. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos III. 10-38 AD. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.20 gm). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, long rectangular beard, hair almost straight / Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 63.6 (Artabanos II); Shore 341 (Artabanos II). Good VF, toned, light encrustation. Well-struck on a large flan.
From the Bellaria Collection. Ex Elsen 30 (12 June 1993), lot 150 (listed as Gotarzes II, Sellwood 65.33).