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ID:     83000594
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Sinatruces
Date Ruled:     (77-70 B.C.)
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Drachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Weight:     4.10 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     bearded bust left wearing tiara (T34i) decorated on side with three lines of pellets, around crest with pairs of pellets on stalks; behind bust, anchor symbol; 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; empty cloak sleeve pellet ended and reaching well below seat; no border; six-line Greek inscription
Mint:     Rhagae
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 34.3 variant (tiara emblem)
Reference2:     cf. Shore 145
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=153338
Special Comments:     PDC 59719
Grade:     EF, toned
Notes:     Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 594. Very rare. From the Todd A. Ballen Collection.