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ID:
2150570a
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Ancient East
Region:
Parthia
Issuer:
Orodes I
Date Ruled:
(90-80 B.C.)
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Drachm
Struck / Cast:
Struck
Obverse Description:
bearded bust left wearing tiara (T31i) with eight-pointed star; pellet ended torque; circular border of pellets
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΜΣΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Reverse Description:
beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; no border; seven-line Greek inscription
Mint:
Rhagae
Primary Reference:
Sellwood 31.6
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=146384
Special Comments:
PDC 58864
Notes:
CNG E-Auction 215 (29 Jul 2009), lot 570a.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
