104, Lot: 127. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PARTHIA. Vardanes II. 55-58 AD. Billon Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.26 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Dustros 369 (February 58 AD). Diademed bust left, very short beard, wart on brow / Vardanes seated left on throne, Tyche standing right before him, presenting a diadem; QXT (year) above. Sellwood 69.10 var. (month not recorded); Shore 383 var. (month). VF, toned, graffiti before bust.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.