KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates III. Circa 87-79 BC. AR Drachm (21mm, 3.89 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation of an Ekbatana mint issue. Diademed bust left; wearing tiara decorated with star; torque decorated with sea-horse / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right, holding bow. Cf. Sellwood 31.5 (Orodes I; for type); Sunrise –; Shore 122 (Orodes I; same); CNG E-417, lot 318. Near VF.
From the Nisa Collection.