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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:     580796      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Artabanus III Date Ruled:     (A.D. 80-90) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Tetradrachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Date Struck:     AD 80 Weight:     14.09 g Obverse Description:     bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; four waves in hair, earring visible; hair above diadem as ringlets; no wart; circular border of pellets Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΑΡΤΑΒΑΝΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ Reverse Description:     male wearing diadem seated left on throne, extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting untied diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΒϘΤ; horizontal bar on throne back; in exergue, Greek letters ΞΑΝΔ; seven-line Greek inscription (L74i); no border Date On Coin:     392 ΒϘΤ [Α]ΠΕΛΛ[Α] Mint:     Seleucia on the Tigris Primary Reference:     Sellwood 74.3 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Special Comments:     PDC 11501 Notes:     CNG 58 (19 Sep 2001), lot 796.

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