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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:     650478      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Artabanus II Date Ruled:     (A.D. 10-38) Metal:     Billon Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Weight:     2.49 g Obverse Description:     Diademed bust left, long square-cut beard, nearly straight hair, earring visible; star in crescent before Reverse Description:     Degraded legend, Arsakes I seated right on throne, holding bow; star behind, monogram below bow Mint:     Mithradatkart Primary Reference:     Sellwood 63.12 variant (star behind archer) Reference2:     Shore 347 var. (Artabanos II Reference3:     same); BMC Parthia pg. 167, 50 var. (Gotarzes; same); MACW 624 var. (Artabanos II; same) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=43286 Special Comments:     PDC 21603 Grade:     EF, minor copper oxide deposit on obverse Notes:     Triton VII (12 Jan 2004), lot 478. Variety unpublished in the major references

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