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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_34-10 Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Vologases IV Date Ruled:     (A.D. 147-191) Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Dichalkous Struck / Cast:     Struck Date Struck:     163 to 164 Diameter:     15 mm Obverse Description:     bust left with tapering square-cut beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated round crest with "hooks" and horn on side, with earflap; pendants shown as one line; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; no earring; in front, Greek letters ΣΟΥ ( Reverse Description:     bust of Tyche right; in front, Greek letter Α; circular border of pellets Date On Coin:     475 ΕΟΥ Mint:     Seleucia on the Tigris Primary Reference:     Sellwood 84.144 Reference2:     BMC Parthia, p.233, 73; plate 34, no. 10 (Vologases III) Reference3:     T. Combe, Vet. pop. num. p. 283, no. 2 Photograph Credit:     BMC Parthia (Wroth, Catalogue of the Coins of Parthia) Source:     http://parthia.com Special Comments:     PDC 20614 Notes:     .6 inches. Curr Collection: British Museum

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