PARTHIA. Phraates III, 70-57 B.C. AR Drachm, Kanvagar Mint, ca. 62/1-58/7 B.C. NGC AU.
Sunrise-344; Sellwood-39.9; Shore-183. Obverse: Draped bust left, wearing tiara decorated with horns; Reverse: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. A sharply detailed Drachm with much luster lying beneath its even gray tone. The slightly ragged flan gives the coin added charm and visual appeal without diminishing its pleasing originality.
Estimate: $100 - $200