Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1060. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDO-PARTHIANS, Gondopharid Dynasty. Sarapendones(?). Circa 15-1 BC. Æ Unit (1.91 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust left / Gondopharid symbol; “Dhramika Sarpedunasa?” in Kharosthi around. Senior 208.1 (Uncertain Kings), and vol. I, p. 107. VF, brown patina. Extremely rare, and the first known example with a readable Kharosthi legend.