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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     BMC_Parthia_36-5 Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Artabanus IV Date Ruled:     (A.D. 216-224) Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Chalkous Struck / Cast:     Struck Diameter:     10 mm Obverse Description:     bust left with forked beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; pendants shown as three lines; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= 'r); Reverse Description:     humped bull left; square border of pellets Primary Reference:     Sellwood 89/6 (Sellwood 1971 only) Reference2:     BMC Parthia, p.245, 37; plate 36, no. 5 (Vologases V) Photograph Credit:     BMC Parthia (Wroth, Catalogue of the Coins of Parthia) Source:     http://parthia.com Special Comments:     PDC 20640 Notes:     .4 inches. Curr Collection: British Museum Prev collection: Benlian

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