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ID:     83000728
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Vardanes I
Date Ruled:     (A.D. 40-47)
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Date Struck:     AD 43
Weight:     13.87 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     bust left with short pointed beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; four waves in hair covering ear, hair above diadem as ringlets; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΣΥΣΡΓΣΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Reverse Description:     male wearing diadem seated right on throne, extending right hand; to his right, Tyche stands left presenting palm branch in right hand, and holding cornucopia in left; above palm, Greek letters ΔΝΤ; in exergue, Greek letters ΠΑΝΗΜΟΥ; seven-line Greek inscription (L64i); no border
Date On Coin:     354 ΔΝΤ ΠΑΝΗΜΟ
Mint:     Seleucia on the Tigris
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 64.16
Reference2:     Shore -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=153472
Special Comments:     PDC 59878
Grade:     Near EF, light double striking on reverse
Notes:     Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 728. Struck on broad flan. From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.