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Phraates IV., 38 - 2 BC
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AR dr., 2,97gr, 18,4mm; Sellwood 52.15var.(monogram)., Shore -, Sunrise -;
mint: Mithradatkart; axis: 12:30h;
obv.: bare-headed bust, left, w/ broad 3-layer diadem, knot and 3 ribbons; medium-long hair in 5 waves, mustache, short pointed beard; the eagle in the right upper field has been removed, possibly from the coin (cf. the two marks on the rev.); traces of dotted border 12 to 14h;
rev.: archer, right, on throne, w/bow in one hand and monogram below bow; monogram (upside down T) behind head; 7-line blundered legend; top line mostly off flan, BΛCIΛCΩN, the rest is illegible;
ex: Windsor Antiquities, USA
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