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Orodes III (A.D. 6) AR Tetradrachm 13.45g 12h (PDC 59844) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 317 ΖΙΤ ΕΜ (6 AD) Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and four-band spiral torque with no visible end; ear visible, hair above diadem as ringlets; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand and scepter in left; below bow, Greek letters ΕΜ (vertical), behind throne, Greek letters ΖΙΤ (vertical); seven-line Greek inscription (L59i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Provenance: ex Frank L. Kovacs Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 59.2 [11 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 706 (this coin) - Shore 327 |
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Vonones I (A.D. 8-12) AR Tetradrachm 13.28g 12h (PDC 59845) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 322 ΒΚΤ ΥΠΕΡΒΕΡΓΕΤ (11 AD) Obv: bust left with long beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; ear visible, hair above diadem as ringlets; no wart; circular Greek inscription (L60i); circular border of pellets Rev: Nike walking left holding diadem in right hand, palm branch in left; in front, Greek letters BKT; in exergue, Greek letters ΥΠΕΡΒΕΡΕΤΑ; seven-line Greek inscription (L60ii); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 60.3 [7 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 707 (this coin) - CNG 69 (8 Jun 2005), lot 759 (this coin) - CNG E-Auction 156 (17 Jan 2007), lot 88 (this coin) - Shore 328 (same rev. die) |
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Vonones I (A.D. 8-12) AR Drachm 4.01g 12h (PDC 59846) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with tapering square-ended beard, short hair, wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; circular Greek inscription (L60iii); circular border of pellets Rev: Nike walking right holding diadem and palm branch; in front, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L60iv); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΟΝΩΝΗΣ ΝΕΙΚΗΣΑΣ ΑΡΤΑΒΑΝΟΝ Provenance: ex Pars Coins Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 60.5 [163 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 708 (this coin) - Alram 398 - Leu 83 (6 May 2002), lot 424 (this coin) - Shore 329 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AR Tetradrachm 13.89g 12h (PDC 59847) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated ΟΛΩ[ΟΥ] Obv: bust left with long beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; hair in two rows of flowing waves with ear and earring visible, hair above diadem as ringlets; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing diadem seated right on throne, extending right hand; to his right, Tyche stands left presenting palm branch in right hand, and holding cornucopia in left; above her arm, Greek letters ΟΛΩ (vertical); in exergue, Greek letters (?); seven-line Greek inscription (L61i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 61.5 [3 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 709 (this coin) - Peus 372 (2002), lot 665 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 552 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 514 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AR Drachm 3.75g 12h (PDC 59848) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long pointed beard, long hair hiding ear and earring, wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L61ii); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 61.7 [78 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 710 (this coin) |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) Billon Drachm 3.26g 12h (PDC 59849) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: bust left with long pointed beard, long hair hiding ear and earring, wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; barbarous inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 61.10 [4 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 711 (this coin) - Peus 349 (30 October 1996), lot 205 (this coin) - Peus 384 (1 Nov 2005), Lot 394 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AR Tetradrachm 13.61g 12h (PDC 59850) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 334 ΔΛΤ ΔΑΣΙΟΥ (23 AD) Obv: bust left with long beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; three rows of curls with ear visible, hair above diadem as ringlets; no wart; in front, Nike flying right with diadem above vertical Greek letters ΔΛΤ; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing diadem seated left on throne, extending right hand; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting palm branch in left hand, and holding scepter in right; above their arms, Greek letters ΔΛΤ; below them, male kneels right offering diadem; in exergue, Greek letters ΔΑΙΣΙΟΥ; four-line Greek inscription (L62i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 62.3 [2 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 712 (this coin) - Peus 376 (2003), lot 714 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 557 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 526 (this coin) - Shore 331 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AR Tetradrachm 13.58g 12h (PDC 59851) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 338 ΤΛΗ (monogram for Artemisios) (27 AD) Obv: bust facing with medium beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing diadem left on horseback, arm extended; Greek letters ΤΛΗ divided by his head; in front, Tyche standing right presenting palm branch; below horse, monogram [~] (Artemisios?); four-line Greek inscription (L63i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.1 [12 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 713 (this coin) - CNG 36 (5 Dec 1995), lot 332 (this coin) - Shore 332 (this coin) - UBS 67 (5 Sep 2006), lot 5507 (this coin) |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AR Drachm 3.68g 12h (PDC 59852) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L63ii); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.6 [550 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 714 (this coin) - Shore 341-343 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AR Drachm 3.75g 12h (PDC 59853) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L63ii); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.6 [550 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 715 (this coin) - Peus 386 (26-28 April 2006), lot 415 (this coin) - Shore 343 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AR Drachm 3.88g 12h (PDC 59890) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L63ii); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.6 [550 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 736 (this coin) |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) Billon Drachm 3.68g 12h (PDC 59854) Mint: Nisa Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Ν; barbarous Greek inscription similar to L63iii; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.8 [6 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 716 (this coin) - CNG 60 (22 May 2002), lot 1027 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 569 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 557 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) Billon Drachm 3.42g 12h (PDC 59859) Mint: Nisa Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letters ΝΙ; barbarous Greek inscription similar to L63iii; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.8 variant (ΝΙ below bow) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 721 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 570f (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 561 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) Billon Drachm 2.32g 12h (PDC 59855) Mint: Aria? Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; barbarous Greek inscription similar to L63iii; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.9 [15 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 717 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 570d (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 558 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) Billon Drachm 3.81g 12h (PDC 59856) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; in front, star above crescent; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; barbarous Greek inscription similar to L63iii; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.12 [27 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 718 (this coin) - CNG E-Auction 155 (3 January 2007), lot 119 (this coin) - Giessener Münzhandlung 46 (30 Oct 1989), lot 415 (this coin) - Shore 347-348 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) Billon Drachm 3.40g 12h (PDC 59857) Mint: Mithradatkart Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; in front, star above crescent; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; barbarous Greek inscription similar to L63iii; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.12 [27 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 719 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 570g (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 559 (this coin) - Shore 347-348 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) Billon Drachm 3.86g 12h (PDC 59858) Mint: Nisa Obv: bust left with medium or long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length almost straight hair with earring visible, no wart; in front, star above crescent; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letters IN (retrograde); barbarous Greek inscription similar to L63iii; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.14 [6 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 720 (this coin) - Shore 349 - UBS 69 (23 Jan 2007), lot 615 (this coin) |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.21g (PDC 59863) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: eagle on kantharos, monogram ΜΤΘ to right; inscription (?) around Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63 type variant (eagle on kantharos, monogram to right) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722m (this coin) |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.25g (PDC 59870) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: bearded bust left wearing tiara decorated with star; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.18 [42 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722a (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 572 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.31g (PDC 59867) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: three-quarters length figure of Athena standing left with spear and shield; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.19 [13 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722b (this coin) - Shore 573 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.38g (PDC 59864) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: three-quarters length figure of Athena standing left with spear and shield; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.19 [13 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722c (this coin) - Shore 573 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.31g (PDC 59861) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: male on horseback right wearing diadem (and tiara?); circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.21 [25 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722d (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 575 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.64g (PDC 59871) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: griffin head left; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.24 [20 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722e (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 577 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.64g (PDC 59868) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: griffin head left; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.24 [20 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722f (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 577 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 0.74g (PDC 59865) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: amphora; oval border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.25 [23 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722g (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 578 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.38g (PDC 59862) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: right hand holding caduceus; oval border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.26 [15 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722h (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 579 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 0.99g (PDC 59860) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: cornucopia; oval border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.27 [16 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722i (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore Shore 580-581 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.40g (PDC 59872) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: pomegranate; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.28 [26 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722j (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 582 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.25g (PDC 59869) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: horse head right; wreath border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.36 [16 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722k (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 584 |
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Artabanus II (A.D. 10-38) AE Chalkous 1.27g (PDC 59866) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with long square cut beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; medium-length straight hair with earring (usually) visible, no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: bust of Apollo facing, wearing wreath; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 63.39 [17 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 722L (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 575 (part of) - Shore 586 |
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