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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:     83000628      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Mithradates III Date Ruled:     (57-54 B.C.) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Weight:     4.12 g Die Axis:     1 h Obverse Description:     short-bearded bust left wearing double-banded diadem and segmented necklet with medallion; circular border of pellets Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; above bow Greek letter Φ; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Mint:     Court at Mithradatkart Primary Reference:     Sellwood 40.4 variant (Φ above bow) Reference2:     Shore - Reference3:     PDC 39622 (this coin) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=153372 Special Comments:     PDC 59755 Grade:     VF, toned, slightly weak strike Notes:     Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 628. Very rare. From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Dr. Robert Gonnella Collection (Peus 388, 1 November 2006), lot 428; Lanz 64 (7 June 1993), lot 317.

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