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PARTHIA/PERSIA, Phraataces & Musa (c. 2 B.C. - A.D. 4), AR Drachm
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Weight: 3.80 g
Size: 22 mm
Condition: VF/VF
Minted in Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with diagonal square-ended beard, wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no
visible end; no
wart; each side of head, Nike flying with diadem; circular border of dots
Rev: bust of Musa left wearing tiara, diadem and beaded necklet with ornament; in front, monogram 26;
two-line Greek
inscription ΘΕΑΣ ΟΥΡΑΝΙΑ[Σ] [ΜΟΥΣΗΣ] ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣ[ΕΣ]; no border
Ref: Sellwood 58.9 ; Shore 324
Rarity: R2
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