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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:     90038      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     Parthia Issuer:     Orodes II Date Ruled:     (57-38 B.C.) Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Tetrachalkous Struck / Cast:     Struck Diameter:     17 mm Weight:     3.51 g Obverse Description:     short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and torque with no upper end visible; behind bust, Nike flying left with wreath; circular border of pellets Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΣΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΣΛΛΗΝΟΣ Reverse Description:     eagle stands right, wings open; below right, monogram [ΑΤ]; no border; seven-line Greek inscription Mint:     Ecbatana Primary Reference:     Sellwood 42.3 Reference2:     Shore 220 Reference3:     BMC Parthia pg. 69, 5 (Orodes I) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=50379 Special Comments:     PDC 24825 Grade:     Near VF, dark green patina Notes:     CNG E-Auction 90 (26 May 2004), lot 38. Rare

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