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ID:     711093
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Orodes I
Date Ruled:     (90-80 B.C.)
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Weight:     16.13 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     bearded bust left wearing tiara (T31) decorated on side with eight-point star; circular border of pellets
Reverse Legend:     [ΒΑΣΙΛΣ[ΩΣ] Μ−ΣΓΑΛΟΣ ΑΡ−ΣΑΚΟΥ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟ[Σ] ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ [Σ]ΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ [ΦΙΛ]ΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter A; no border; seven-line Greek inscription
Mint:     Seleucia on the Tigris
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 31.2 variant (tiara 8-point star)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Special Comments:     PDC 32361
Notes:     Triton IX (9 Jan 2006), lot 1093.