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ID:     723474
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Osroes II
Date Ruled:     (A.D. 190)
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Drachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Weight:     3.81 g
Obverse Description:     bust left with long pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara with earflap decorated round crest with pellets on stalks, vertical row of pellets on side; pendants shown as four lines; segmented necklet; no wart; no earring; circular border of pellets
Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; above bow, no pellet; archer's foot shown as – or Greek letter Λ; four-line Greek inscription (L85i); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border
Mint:     Ecbatana
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 85.3
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Special Comments:     PDC 10543
Notes:     CNG Online Coin Shop, item 4334 (Apr 2001).