Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS, KINGS OF PARTHIA, Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates III (87-80 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 15.51g, Seleukeia on the Tigris. Bust of Mithradates III left, wearing tiara. Rev. Archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow, A to inner right (Sellwood 31.2 (Orodes I); Shore 121 (Orodes I) = Sunrise 307, this coin). Well centred on a full size flan, faint scratches in the left obverse field, well concealed by the lovely natural cabinet toning, otherwise choice very fine, a truly remarkable example of this very rare coin. Very rare.
ex Fred B Shore Collection, CNG 36, 5 December 1995, lot 121
From The Sunrise Collection

Estimate: $ 9,000