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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:     83000790      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Unknown King III Date Ruled:     (A.D. 140) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Weight:     3.72 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     bust left with long pointed beard wearing three-band diadem and three loops, pendants shown as four lines; spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; hair in three waves with earring visible; circular border of pellets Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; archer's foot as +; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L83i) usually missing or very abbreviated right line; no border Mint:     Ecbatana Primary Reference:     Sellwood 83.1 variant (archers foot as +) Reference2:     Shore - Reference3:     PDC 31721 (this coin) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=153534 Special Comments:     PDC 59944 Grade:     Good VF, toned Notes:     Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 790. Very rare. From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Peus 384 (2 November 2005), lot 407.

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