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ID:     681994G
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Artabanus II
Date Ruled:     (A.D. 10-38)
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Drachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Obverse Description:     bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring visible, no wart; circular border of pellets
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΝ ΣΥΣΡΓΣΤΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΝΙΚΙΦΟΡΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ
Reverse Description:     male wearing diadem seated left on throne, extending right hand; to his left, male kneels right offering diadem; above their arms, Greek letters ΤΛΣ; in exergue, Greek letters ΑΥΔΥ; seven-line Greek inscription (L62ii); no border
Mint:     Susa
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 62.6
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Special Comments:     PDC 27636
Notes:     Triton VIII (10 Jan 2005), lot 1994G.