Watch List notes:

KINGS OF PARTHIA. Artabanos VI, circa 216-224. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 3.00 g, 12 h), Ekbatana. Diademed and draped bust of Artabanos VI to left, wearing tiara; to right, 𐡓𐡏 ('ar' in Aramaic). Rev. Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; below bow, monogram. Sellwood 89.3 (Artabanos IV). Shore 465 (Artabanos IV). Sunrise -. A sharply struck and perfectly centered example. Slightly rough, otherwise, good extremely fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket), ex Peus 422, 26 April 2018, 116.