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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:     761703      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Mithradates III Date Ruled:     (57-54 B.C.) Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Tetrachalkous Struck / Cast:     Struck Diameter:     16 mm Weight:     3.69 g Die Axis:     1 h Obverse Description:     short-bearded bust left wearing double-banded diadem and segmented necklet with medallion; behind bust, star; circular border of pellets Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΜΣΓΑΛΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΘΣΟΥ ΣΥΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ Reverse Description:     elephant standing right; no border; ΚΑΙ omitted from eight-line Greek inscription Mint:     Rhagae Primary Reference:     Sellwood 41.20 Reference2:     Shore 208 (both as Mithradates III) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=77943 Special Comments:     PDC 32303 Grade:     Fine, brown surfaces, slight roughness Notes:     CNG Online Coin Shop, item 761703 (Dec 2005). Rare.

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