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Phraates IV., 38 - 2 BC
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AR dr., 3,23gr, 19,7mm; Sellwood 52.21, Shore -, Sunrise -;
mint: Susa; axis: 13:h;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/ broad 4-layer diadem and 4 ribbons; medium-long hair in 5 waves, mustache, medium-long shaped beard; segmented necklace w/center medallion; in the right upper field eagle on line offering diadem; dotted border 10 to 15h;
rev.: archer, right, on throne, w/bow in one hand and monogram below bow, second bow; 7-line legend; BΛCIΛEΩC(mostly off flan) BΛCIΛEΩ(N) APCΛVo(V) CICIΓCOV ΔIKΛIoV (the 2 bottom lines to be read from the inside) (E)ΠIΦΛNVC (ΦIΛ)EΛΛHNCC;
ex: Civitas Gallery, ex: Numismatic Fine Arts, USA.
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