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ID:     650387
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Arsaces I
Date Ruled:     (247-211 B.C.)
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Drachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Weight:     4.03 g
Obverse Description:     beardless head right, wearing bashlyk; circular border of pellets
Reverse Legend:     ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ
Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated left on backless throne, holding bow in left hand; circular border of pellets; two-line Greek inscription
Mint:     Nisa?
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 1.1
Reference2:     Shore 1
Reference3:     A&S Type 1, 1/4 (same dies)
Reference4:     Alram 388; MACW 450
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=43195
Special Comments:     PDC 21512
Grade:     Toned VF, weak strike
Notes:     Triton VII (12 Jan 2004), lot 387. Very rare