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Mithradates I (171-138 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.00g (PDC 11453) Dated 173 ΓΟΡ (BC 140-BC 139) Obv: Diademed bust right Rev: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; monogram to left, date GOR (140/139 BC) in exergue / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 13.8 - CNG 58, lot 747 (this coin) - Peus 371, lot 245 (this coin) |
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Phraates II (138-127 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.05g, Mint? (PDC 11454) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: Archer seated right on omphalos holding bow / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 15.2 variant (eastern mint?) - CNG 58, lot 748 (this coin) |
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Phraates II (138-127 B.C.) AE Dichalkous 3.06g (PDC 11455) Obv: Radiate, diademed and draped bust left; uncertain symbol behind Rev: Tripod; pseudo-Greek legend to either side / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 16.28 variant (no ΝΙ below tripod) - CNG 58, lot 749 (this coin) - AIC not listed - Alram not listed - Mitchiner IGIS not listed - Sellwood 1998, Parthians & Scythians cf. fig. 2 - Shore cf. 42 for obverse |
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Artabanus I (127-124 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 16.05g, Seleucia (PDC 11456) Dated 188 ΗΠΡ (BC 125-BC 124) Obv: Diademed bust right Rev: Goddess seated left, holding cornucopiae and Nike, who crowns her; monogram to left, Q under her arm, HPR (year 188) in exergue / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 21.2 - CNG 58, lot 750 (this coin) - Le Rider, Suse sous les Séleucides et les Parthes (1965), pl.LXXI,10 - Shore not listed |
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Mithradates II (123-88 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 15.43g, Seleucia (PDC 11457) Obv: Diademed bust left with medium beard Rev: Archer seated right on omphalos holding bow; palm branch to right, TV in exergue / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 24.4 - CNG 58, lot 751 (this coin) - Shore 067 |
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Mithradates II (123-88 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 15.74g, Seleucia (PDC 11458) Obv: Diademed bust left with medium beard Rev: Archer seated right on omphalos holding bow; palm branch to right, [TV] in exergue / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 24.4 - CNG 58, lot 752 (this coin) - Shore 067 |
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Mithradates II (123-88 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.22g (PDC 11459) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: Archer seated right, holding bow / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 26.1 - CNG 58, lot 753 (this coin) - Shore 077 |
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Mithradates II (123-88 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.12g (PDC 11523) Obv: Bust left wearing Parthian tiara Rev: Archer seated right on throne, holding bow Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 28.1 variant (one circle design on tiara below diadem) - CNG 58, lot 754 (this coin) - Shore 094 |
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Mithradates II (123-88 B.C.) AR Drachm 4.16g (PDC 11460) Obv: Bust left, wearing tiara with eight-pointed star Rev: Archer seated right Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 28.7 - CNG 58, lot 755 (this coin) - Shore 100 |
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Unknown King II (80-70 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 15.83g (PDC 11461) Obv: Diademed bust left with short beard Rev: Archer seated right on throne holding bow, monogram above bow / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 30.4 - CNG 58, lot 756 (this coin) - Shore 130 variant (monogram) |
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Darius (70 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.86g (PDC 11462) Obv: Diademed facing bust, wearing necklace with central medallion Rev: Archer seated right; monogram below bow Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 35.2 variant (monogram, legend ii) - CNG 58, lot 757 (this coin) - Shore 164 variant (monogram) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Drachm 3.97g (PDC 11463) Obv: Diademed and bearded bust left; Nike behind crowning him with wreath Rev: Archer seated right on throne; holding bow; monogram below bow Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 42.2 variant (ΕΡ monogram) - CNG 58, lot 758 (this coin) - Shore 219 (this coin) |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Tetradrachm 12.39g, Seleucia (PDC 11464) Dated ΠΟ ΠΕ Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right on throne, Tyche kneeling left before him holding sceptre, extending right hand to each other; monogram above Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 45.3 - CNG 58, lot 759 (this coin) - Shore 209 |
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Orodes II (57-38 B.C.) AR Obol 0.51g (PDC 11465) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: Herakles standing left, holding club, lion’s skin and cup Note: unpublished reverse type Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 48.15 variant (reverse male figure standing) - CNG 58, lot 760 (this coin) - Shore cf. 265 |
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Phraataces (2 B.C.-A.D. 4) AR Drachm 3.92g, Ecbatana (PDC 11466) Obv: Diademed bust of Phraatakes left, with a Nike bearing a wreath on each side Rev: Archer seated right, holding bow; monogram below Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 57.13 - CNG 58, lot 761 (this coin) - Shore 322 |
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Orodes III (A.D. 6) AR Tetradrachm 13.53g (PDC 11467) Dated 317 ΖΙΤ ΕΜ (6 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King enthroned left, holding bow and sceptre; ZIT / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 59.2 - CNG 58, lot 762 (this coin) - BMC Parthia p.142; pl.XXIV, 5 - Shore 327 |
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Vonones I (A.D. 8-12) AR Tetradrachm 14.14g, Seleucia (PDC 11468) Dated 321 ΑΚΤ (10 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: Nike standing left, holding diadem and palm; AKT / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 60.3 variant (year ΑΚΤ) - CNG 58, lot 763 (this coin) - Shore 328 variant |
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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47) AR Tetradrachm, Seleucia (PDC 11469) Dated 353 ΓΝΤ [ΥΠ]ΕΡΒΕΡΕΤ[ΑΙΟΥ] (42 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving palm branch from Tyche / ΓΝΤ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 64.10 - CNG 58, lot 764 (this coin) - Shore 350 variant |
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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47) AR Tetradrachm 14.01g, Seleucia (PDC 11470) Dated 354 ΔΝΤ ΑΡΤΕΜΙ[ΣΙΟΥ] (43 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving palm branch from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 64.15 - CNG 58, lot 765 (this coin) - Shore 350 variant |
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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47) AR Tetradrachm 13.88g, Seleucia (PDC 11471) Dated 355 ΕΝΤ [ΑΡ]ΤΕΜΕΙ[ΣΙΟΥ] (44 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving palm branch from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 64.23 - CNG 58, lot 766 (this coin) - Shore 351 |
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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47) AR Tetradrachm 13.72g, Seleucia (PDC 11472) Dated 355 ΕΝΤ ΠΑΝΗΜ[ΟΥ] (44 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving palm branch from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 64.25 - CNG 58, lot 767 (this coin) - Shore 351 variant |
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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47) AR Tetradrachm 14.11g, Seleucia (PDC 11473) Dated 355 ΕΝΤ ΟΛΩΟ[Υ] (44 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving palm branch from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 64.26 - CNG 58, lot 768 (this coin) - Shore 351 variant |
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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47) AR Tetradrachm 13.64g, Seleucia (PDC 11474) Dated 356 ϚΝΤ [Α]ΡΤΕΜ[ΕΙΣΙΟΥ] (45 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving palm branch from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 64.28 - CNG 58, lot 769 (this coin) - Shore 352 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 13.97g, Seleucia (PDC 11475) Dated 355 ΕΝΤ (43 AD-44 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.1-2 (month off flan) - CNG 58, lot 770 (this coin) - Shore 358 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.30g, Seleucia (PDC 11476) Dated 357 ΖΝΤ ΓΟΡΠΙΑΙ[ΟΥ] (46 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.6 - CNG 58, lot 771 (this coin) |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 13.29g, Seleucia (PDC 11477) Dated 358 ΗΝΤ ΖΑΝΔΙΚ[ΟΥ] (47 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.12 - CNG 58, lot 772 (this coin) - Shore 359 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.30g, Seleucia (PDC 11478) Dated 358 ΗΝΤ [Π]ΑΝΗΜΟΥ (47 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.15 - CNG 58, lot 773 (this coin) - Shore 359 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.10g, Seleucia (PDC 11479) Dated 358 ΗΝΤ ΥΠΕΡΒΕ (47 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.17 - CNG 58, lot 774 (this coin) - Shore 359 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.25g, Seleucia (PDC 11480) Dated 359 ΘΝΤ ΠΕΡΙΤ[ΙΟΥ] (48 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.19 - CNG 58, lot 775 (this coin) - Shore 360 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.28g, Seleucia (PDC 11481) Dated 360 ΞΤ ΑΡΤΕΜΙ (49 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.20 - CNG 58, lot 776 (this coin) - Shore 361 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.26g, Seleucia (PDC 11482) Dated 360 ΞΤ [Π]ΑΝΗΜΟ[Υ] (49 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.22 - CNG 58, lot 777 (this coin) - Shore 361 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.17g, Seleucia (PDC 11483) Dated 360 ΞΤ ΥΠΕΡΒΕ (49 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.24 - CNG 58, lot 778 (this coin) - Shore 361 variant |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 13.98g, Seleucia (PDC 11486) Dated 361 ΑΞΤ (49 AD-50 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.25-27 (month illegible) - CNG 58, lot 781 (this coin) |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 13.36g, Seleucia (PDC 11484) Dated 361 ΑΞΤ ΠΕΡΙΤΙ[ΟΥ] (49 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.25-27 variant (month ΠΕΡΙΤΙΟΣ) - CNG 58, lot 779 (this coin) |
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Gotarzes II (A.D. 40-51) AR Tetradrachm 14.12g, Seleucia (PDC 11485) Dated 362 ΒΞΤ [Δ]ΙΟΥ (50 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated right, receiving diadem from Tyche / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 65.28 - CNG 58, lot 780 (this coin) - Shore 363 variant |
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Vonones II (A.D. 51) AR Drachm 3.54g, Ecbatana (PDC 11487) Obv: Helmeted bust facing; star to either side Rev: Archer enthroned right; holding bow, monogram below Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 67.1 - CNG 58, lot 782 (this coin) - Shore 368 |
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Vologases I (A.D. 51-78) AR Tetradrachm 14.59g, Seleucia (PDC 11489) Dated 363 ΓΞΤ (51 AD-52 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left, necklace with central pendant Rev: King seated left, receiving diadem from Tyche Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 68.4-8 (month off flan) - CNG 58, lot 784 (this coin) - Shore 370 variant |
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Vologases I (A.D. 51-78) AR Tetradrachm 14.47g, Seleucia (PDC 11488) Dated 364 ΔΞΤ [ΠΕΡΙ] (52 AD-53 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left, necklace with central pendant Rev: King seated left, receiving diadem from Tyche Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 68.9 (month off flan) - CNG 58, lot 783 (this coin) - Shore 370 variant |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Tetradrachm 14.19g, Seleucia (PDC 11491) Dated 366 ϚΞΤ [Π]ΑΝΗΜ[ΟΥ] (55 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated left, receiving diadem from Tyche Note: Example 4 Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 69 type variant (year 366, month ΠΑΝΗΜΟΥ) - CNG 58, lot 786 (this coin) - Shore 382 variant (month) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Tetradrachm 14.37g, Seleucia (PDC 11493) Dated 367 ΖΞΤ ΔΥΣΤΡΟΥ (56 AD) Obv: Diademed bust left Rev: King seated left, receiving diadem from Tyche Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 69.1-6 variant (month ΔΥΣΤΡΟΥ) - CNG 58, lot 788 (this coin) - Shore 382 variant |
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