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ID:
75000587
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Ancient East
Region:
Parthia
Issuer:
Sinatruces
Date Ruled:
(77-70 B.C.)
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Drachm
Struck / Cast:
Struck
Weight:
4.09 g
Die Axis:
12 h
Obverse Description:
bearded bust left wearing tiara (T34i) decorated on side with fleur de lys, 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
Reference2:
Shore 145 (Sinatruces)
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=103495
Special Comments:
PDC 42904
Grade:
EF, small flan flaw on obverse.
Notes:
CNG 75 (23 May 2007), lot 587.
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