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Vologases III, 105 - 147 AD
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AR dr., 3,74gr, 19,5mm; Sellwood 78.5, Shore 415, Sunrise 439var. (Pakoros I., 78-120 AD);
mint: Ekbatana ; axis: 12h;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w 4-strand diadem, 2 loops and 3 ribbons; long triangular beard, mustache; long hair in 3 waves; earring, 3-layer necklace; dotted border 8:30 to 14h;
rev.: archer, right, on throne, w/bow in one outstretched hand and mint monogram below; throne seat (−) and 4 cross bars through back, archer is missing left lower leg, cross below right thigh for throne leg; 6 lines of legend readable: ⧠ΛIIΛͰΛC ⧠ΛIIΛͰΛͶ ΛͰIΛNO(V) ΛIXΛIOV (to be read from the inside) (E)ΠIΦΛͶOVC (ΦI)ΛIΛΛHX(OC);
ex: B. Murphy, PA.
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