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ID:     124131
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Gotarzes II
Date Ruled:     (A.D. 40-51)
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Date Struck:     AD 48-49
Diameter:     25 mm
Weight:     14.74 g
Die Axis:     11 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed bust left, long pointed beard, lock of hair on brow
Reverse Description:     [BACILEWC B]ACIL[EIWN A]PCAK[OV] EUERGETO[V] DIKAIO (sic) EPIFANO[VC FILE]LLH[NOC], Gotarzes seated right on throne, Tyche standing left before him, presenting a diadem and holding cornucopiae; XT (year) above
Date On Coin:     360 ΞΤ ΟΛΩΙΟΥ
Mint:     Seleucia on the Tigris
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 65.20-24 variant (month ΟΛΩΙΟΥ)
Reference2:     cf. Shore 361
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=72363
Special Comments:     PDC 31337
Grade:     Good VF, light overall encrustation on reverse.
Notes:     CNG E-Auction 124 (12 Oct 2005), lot 131.