Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 580. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (4.05 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing tiara with ear flap, long beard, and torque ending in sea-horse; all within pelleted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣ IΛEΩN MEΓΛΛOV APΣAKOV/EΠIΦANOV (Σ retrograde), archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 28.7; Shore 99; PDC 39924 (this coin). Good VF, toned, light cleaning marks under tone on obverse.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Dr. Robert Gonnella Collection (Peus 388, 1 November 2006), lot 349 (part of).