Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 598. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos II. Circa 75-62 BC. AR Drachm (4.14 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing torque ending in pellet; all within pelleted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓ AΛOV APΣAKOY ΘEOΠATPOΣ/EVEPΓETOY, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 30.16 (Unknown King); Shore 133-135; PDC 5891 (this coin). VF, lightly toned.

From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 152 (9 October 2006), lot 1503.