386, Lot: 380. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates II. 132-127 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 15.72 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 129 BC. Diademed bust right / Male deity seated left, holding cornucopia and Nike, who crowns him with wreath; trace of monogram to outer left, monogram in exergue. Sellwood 17.1 var. (placement of monograms); Sunrise 268; Shore –; PDC 4478. VF, light scratches, minor pitting. Very rare.