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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:     83000806      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Vologases V Date Ruled:     (A.D. 191-208) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Weight:     3.60 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     bust facing wearing diadem, pointed beard with random strokes; hair in bunches covering ears, above diadem short and not bunched; necklet as arcs; no wart; circular border of pellets Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~] (Sellwood incorrectly has dot under monogram); above bow, no pellet; four-line Greek inscription (L86ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Mint:     Ecbatana Primary Reference:     Sellwood 86.5 Reference2:     Shore - Reference3:     PDC 21631 (this coin) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=153550 Special Comments:     PDC 59963 Grade:     Good VF, toned, short edge split Notes:     Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 806. Rare. From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Bellaria Collection (Triton VII, 13 January 2004), lot 506; Classical Numismatic Group XXIV (12 September 1992), lot 364.

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