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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:     650442      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Phraates III Date Ruled:     (70-57 B.C.) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Weight:     4.03 g Obverse Description:     bearded bust left wearing diadem and griffin-ended torque; circular border of pellets Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΜΣΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΣΥΣΡΓΣΤΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΣ Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΣ misspelled in seven-line Greek inscription Mint:     Ecbatana Primary Reference:     Sellwood 38.3 variant (legend ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΣ) Reference2:     Shore 169 var. (same) Reference3:     BMC Parthia pg. 45, 3 var. (same) Reference4:     MACW - Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=43250 Special Comments:     PDC 21567 Grade:     Toned EF Notes:     Triton VII (12 Jan 2004), lot 442. Rare this nice

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