445, Lot: 258. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates III. 87-80 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.05 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Bust left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-rayed star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 31.6 (Orodes I); Sunrise –; cf. Shore 123 (Orodes I). Near EF, slight double strike on obverse, a couple of die flaws.