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Parthia - Phraataces (2 BC - 4 AD)
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Metal/Size: AR19; 3.4 grams; Denomination: Drachm; Mint: Mithradatkart; Date: 2 BC-4 AD; Obverse: Bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and three-banded spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; in front, star above, crescent behind; Nike flying left with diadem; circular border of pellets. Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; star behind archer; below bow, monogram 28; seven-line blundered Greek inscription (L56ii); no border. References: Sellwood #56.7;
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