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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:     141117      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Vologases II Date Ruled:     (A.D. 77-80) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Diameter:     20 mm Weight:     3.23 g Die Axis:     1 h Obverse Description:     bust left with quadrant bottom to beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated round crest with "hooks" and horn on side; spiral torque with no visible end; lock of hair visible on forehead; ear visible; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets Reverse Description:     beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L72ii); no border Mint:     Ecbatana Primary Reference:     Sellwood 72.8 Reference2:     Shore 368 Reference3:     Rosenblum 33E (11 December, 2003), lot 259. Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=88101 Special Comments:     PDC 34348 Grade:     VF, a little porous, toned. Notes:     CNG E-Auction 141 (7 Jun 2006), lot 117.

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