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ID:
724889
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Ancient East
Region:
Parthia
Issuer:
Mithradates II
Date Ruled:
(123-88 B.C.)
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:
Struck
Weight:
16.04 g
Obverse Description:
medium bearded bust left wearing diadem, pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets
Reverse Legend:
ΑΡΣ−ΑΚΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΜΣΓΑΛΟΥ [ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ]
Reverse Description:
beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on omphalos, holding bow in right hand; in field right, palm branch; exergue off flan; no border; square four-line Greek inscription
Mint:
Seleucia on the Tigris
Primary Reference:
Sellwood 24.3-4 (exergue off flan)
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Special Comments:
PDC 11046
Notes:
CNG Online Coin Shop, item 6013 (May 2001).
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
