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ID:     83000722m
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Artabanus II
Date Ruled:     (A.D. 10-38)
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Chalkous
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Weight:     1.21 g
Obverse Description:     bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets
Reverse Description:     eagle on kantharos, monogram ΜΤΘ to right; inscription (?) around
Mint:     Ecbatana
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 63 type variant (eagle on kantharos, monogram to right)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=153466
Special Comments:     PDC 59863
Notes:     Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722m. From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. All coins, except b, c, and m, are ex Dr. Robert Gonnella Collection (Peus 388, 1 November 2006), lot 575.