Kings of Parthia, Vardanes I AR Drachm. Ekbatana, circa AD 40-45. Diademed bust left, wearing short beard and spiral torque; all within pelleted border / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 64; Shore 353. 3.32g, 19mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; attractive old cabinet tone. Rare.
Ex Paul Munro-Walker Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 35, 3 May 2017, lot 423.