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ID:     1510122
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Mithradates III
Date Ruled:     (57-54 B.C.)
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Dichalkous
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Diameter:     15 mm
Weight:     1.64 g
Obverse Description:     short-bearded bust left wearing double-banded diadem and segmented necklet with medallion; behind bust, star; circular border of pellets
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΜΣΓΑΛΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΘΣΟΥ ΣΥΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Reverse Description:     elephant head right; no border; ΚΑΙ omitted from eight-line Greek inscription
Mint:     Rhagae
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 41.21
Reference2:     Shore -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=95128
Special Comments:     PDC 41527
Grade:     Good VF, attractive green patina.
Notes:     CNG E-Auction 151 (1 Nov 2006), lot 122.