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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:     756421      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Pacorus II Date Ruled:     (A.D. 78-105) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Diameter:     20 mm Weight:     3.70 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     beardless bust left wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; hair in waves, earring visible; diadem pendants shown as three lines; circular border of pellets Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L73ii) but omits lambda in first two lines; no border Mint:     Ecbatana Primary Reference:     Sellwood 73.12 Reference2:     Shore 396 Reference3:     BMC Parthia pg. 195, 15 Reference4:     MACW 665 var. (legends) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=66939 Special Comments:     PDC 29433 Grade:     EF Notes:     CNG Online Coin Shop, item 756421 (May 2005). Exceptionally detailed reverse.

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