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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:     83000618      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Phraates III Date Ruled:     (70-57 B.C.) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Weight:     3.96 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     bearded bust left wearing diadem and necklet with medallion; circular border of pellets Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΜΣΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΣΥΣΡΓΣΤΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letters ΒΠΣ; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Mint:     Susa Primary Reference:     Sellwood 38.15 Reference2:     cf. Shore 178-179 Reference3:     cf. PDC 4505 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=153362 Special Comments:     PDC 59743 Grade:     EF, areas of light toning, obverse struck with wor Notes:     Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 618. Rare mint. From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Russell Bement, Jr. Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 618; Classical Numismatic Group XXIII (13 October 1992), lot 261.

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