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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     660801      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Vardanes I Date Ruled:     (A.D. 40-47) Metal:     Billon Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Weight:     3.56 g Obverse Description:     bust left with short pointed beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; hair puffed out in several waves with earring visible; in front, star above crescent; circular border of pellets Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind throne monogram [~]; below bow, monogram [~]; barbarized inscription (?); no border Mint:     Mithradatkart Primary Reference:     Sellwood 64.34 Reference2:     Shore 354 Reference3:     BMC Parthia - Reference4:     MACW 639 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=48288 Special Comments:     PDC 24629 Grade:     VF, typical crude strike Notes:     CNG 66 (19 May 2004), lot 801. Rare

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