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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:     124128      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Phraates IV Date Ruled:     (38-2 B.C.) Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Tetradrachm Struck / Cast:     Struck Diameter:     25 mm Weight:     14.47 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; a wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΣΥΣΡΓΣΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ Reverse Description:     male wearing diadem seated right on throne, a bow in right hand; to his right, Tyche[?] stands left presenting wreath in right hand, and holding cornucopia in left; no year date below throne; in exergue, Greek letters ΑΥΔΝΑΙ; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Date On Coin:     ΑΥΔΝΑΙ Mint:     Seleucia on the Tigris Primary Reference:     Sellwood 50.6-13 variant (spiral torque, no bow, month ΑΥΔΝΑΙ) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=72360 Special Comments:     PDC 31334 Grade:     VF, toned, struck on a broad flan, overstruck on a Notes:     CNG E-Auction 124 (12 Oct 2005), lot 128.

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