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ID:     601025
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Phraataces
Date Ruled:     (2 B.C.-A.D. 4)
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Drachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Weight:     3.94 g
Obverse Description:     bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; in front, star above crescent; behind, Nike flying left with diadem; circular border of pellets
Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; above bow, crescent; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line blundered Greek inscription (L56ii); no border
Mint:     Mithradatkart
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 56.6 variant (crescent above bow)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=20493
Special Comments:     PDC 13452
Grade:     EF
Notes:     CNG 60 (22 May 2002), lot 1025.