369, Lot: 272. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraatakes. Circa 2 BC-AD 4/5. AR Drachm (24mm, 3.36 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust left; two crowning Nikai flying to left and right / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 57.13; Sunrise 402; Shore 322. Good VF, toned.

From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.