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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 611. Estimate $200. 
Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. 
Sold For $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates III. Circa 70/69-58/7 BC. AR Drachm (4.18 g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing short beard and torque ending in pellet; all within pelleted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ/MEΓAΛOV APΣ AKOV EΠIΦANOVΣ/KAI ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ/EVEPΓETOV, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 36.9 (Darius?) var. (bust type); Shore 155. Good VF, lightly toned.


From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.