Billon Tetradrachm ([27,19 mm; 9,62 gm]. Charax-Spasinou, SE 288 (25/4 BC). Diademed head of Attambelos I to right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / [ATT]AMBHΛ[OY] - [Σ]ΩTHPOΣ / [KAI EYEPΓETOY] Herakles seated left, holding club set on knee; in upper left field, monogram; below Herakles’ arm Aramaic ‘he’ retrograde; in exergue, [H]ΠΣ. Alram -; CNG E-Auction 109 (2018), 398; Sunrise -. VF.

2nd Century BC. AR Drachm [14,82 mm; 4,06 gm]. Persepolis mint. Head right, wearing diadem and satrapal cap (kyrbasia) surmounted by eagle / Fire temple, Ahura-Mazda above, on left, king standing right, to right, standard surmounted by eagle. Alram 551. BMC p. 207, 7. Worn reverse die, toned gVF.

Lindner-tableau met lot (16) obolen en hemidrachmes van Persis. aVF/XF.

AR Drachm [21,42 mm; 3,20 gm]. Diademed and draped bust left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ - ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ, Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 24/7. Porosity, toned VF.

AR Drachm [20,06 mm; 3,91 gm]. Diademed and draped bust left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ - ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ, Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 27/1. Porosity, toned aVF.

AR Drachm [21,61 mm; 4,04 gm]. Rhagae mint. Diademed bust left, wearing tiara; neck torque ends in pellet / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ MEΓ-AΛOY ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘEOΠATPOY NIKATOPOS, Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 33.3 (Gotarzes I); Shore 112 (Gotarzes I). Lightly toned gVF.

AR Drachm [20,35 mm; 3,98 gm]. Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust to left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤOΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ, archer (Arsakes I) seated to right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 30.11. Minor porosity, toned VF.

AR Drachm [20,96 mm; 4,04 gm]. Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 62/1-58/7 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; torque ending in sea-horse / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟ Y ΑΡΣΑΚΟ Y Ε Y ΕΡΓΕΤΟ Y ΕΠ I ΦΑ NOY Σ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 38.3; Shore 169. Cleaning scratches, VF.

AR Drachm [18,97 mm; 3,83 gm]. Kangavar mint, Diademed and draped bust to left, wearing torque ending in pellet; crescent to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ / ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ / ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, Archer (Arsakes I) seated to right on throne, holding bow; O behind throne, K below bow. Sellwood 46.17; Shore 237. Toned VF.

AR Drachm [20,08 mm; 3,95 gm]. Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust left, star to left, to right, crescent above star / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, Archer (Arsakes I) enthroned right holding bow, monogram below bow and anchor symbol behind throne. Sellwood 48.7. gVF.

AR Drachm [20,37 mm; 3,70 gm]. Ecbatana mint. Bust left with long pointed beard, wearing double banded diadem with double loop, spiral torque, earring visible, dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / BAΣIΛEΩN-AΡ-ΣANOΥ-EΥEΡΓETOΥ / ΔIXAIOΥ-EΠIΦANOΥΣ / ΦIΛEΛΛHXOΣ, archer (Arsaces I) enthroned right, in Parthian dress, with bow in outstretched right hand. Sunrise 412. Sellwood 63.6 (Artabanus II).  Toned gVF.Added: AE Chalkous [9,71 mm; 1,10 gm]. Ekbatana mint. Diademed head left / Bust left, wearing tiara. Sellwood 63.18 (Artabanus II). Off centre obverse, gF.

AR Drachm [21,68 mm; 3,76 gm]. Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust to left, with wart on forehead, pointed beard and segmented necklet; star in crescent to left, eagle with wreath in beak to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, archer (Arsakes I) seated to right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow.  Sellwood-54.12. Darkly toned nice VF.

Billon Tetradrachm [26,11 mm; 14,43 gm]. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Seleukid Era Apellaios 355 (November, 43 AD). Diademed bust left, short pointed beard, wart on forehead / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ - ΑΡΣΑΚΟY / ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY - ΔΙΚΑΙΟY - ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ / ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ - ENT – ΑΠΕΛΑΙΟΥ, Gotarzes seated right on throne, Tyche standing left before him, presenting a palm and holding cornucopiae; year above, month in exergue. Sellwood 64.21; Shore 350. Toned VF.

AR Tetradrachm [28,47 mm; 14,69 gm]. Seleukeia on the Tigrig mint. Dated Seleukid Era Daisios 360 (May, 48 AD). Diademed and draped bust of Gotarzes II to left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ - ΑΡΣΑΚΟY / ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY - ΔΙΚΑΙΟY - ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ / ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Gotarzes seated right on throne, receiving wreath from Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae; above, ΞT; in exergue, ΔAICIOY. Sellwood 65.21. Toned gVF.

AR Drachm [19,65 mm; 3,78 gm]. Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped facing bust of Meherdates between two stars / ΛCIΛEΛC/ΛCIΛEΛN/ΛI–IΛNO/EVEPΓETOV/ΔIXΛIOV/EΠI+A NOVC/+IΛIΛΛHXOC, Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; below bow, monogram. Sellwood 67.1 (Vonones II). Shore 368 (Vonones II). Sunrise 417-8. Irregular flan, toned gVF.

AR Drachm [20,19 mm; 3,26 gm]. Ecbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust of Vologases I to left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗXΟΣ Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 70.13; Shore 374; Sunrise 424. Toned aEF.