Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.64g 21x17mm (PDC 72) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Thomas K. Mallon, The Coins and History of Asia - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Shore 384 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.32g (PDC 316) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Malter Galleries - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.62g (PDC 808) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.72g (PDC 2270) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Old Roman Coins (Henri Delger) - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.67g (PDC 2287) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.38g (PDC 3284) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Old Roman Coins (Henri Delger) - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.64g (PDC 4939) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.71g (PDC 7167) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Previous collection: Mossop. Coll. Photo by Chris Hopkins - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm (PDC 8093) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Najaf Coins & Collectibles - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Shore 385 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.5g (PDC 8264) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Guy Clark's Ancient Coins and Antiquities - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Shore 384 ff |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.78g (PDC 9485) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Note: Petrowicz Cond/Rarity: C1 Previous collection: Petrowicz Current collection: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, plaster cast on glass plate for Samm. Petrowicz (1904) Photo by Chris Hopkins - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Petrowicz p.114,10; pl.XVII-9 (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.76g 21mm (PDC 10761) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Classical Coins (Dave Welsh) - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.7g 20mm (PDC 11039) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Marc Breitsprecher, Ancient Imports - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Sear GIC 5807 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.3g 21mm (PDC 12683) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Moufid Fazaa - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm (PDC 14503) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Topcoins (Michael Moriarty) - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - BMC Parthia p.156, 30 - Sear GIC 5788 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm (PDC 19078) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm (PDC 22203) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Classical Coins (Dave Welsh) - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Shore 384 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.94g (PDC 23943) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Chris Hopkins - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 20mm (PDC 29255) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Den of Antiquity (Simon) - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.80g (PDC 29812) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by eBay seller arcantic - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.41g (PDC 30102) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Kelly Ramage - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.5g 24mm (PDC 30209) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Provenance: Ex Malter Galleries KM360 Photo by Incitatus Coins - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm (PDC 31796) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Provenance: ex Frank S. Robinson Photo by eBay seller moxking - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Shore 384 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm (PDC 32493) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by eBay seller victoriansoul - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.49g 23mm (PDC 46729) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Youssef Mishriki - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.61g (PDC 58288) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Zeuscoins - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Shore 385 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.6g 21mm 12h (PDC 58445) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Previous collection: Tom Mallon Photo by CoinIndia - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.60g (PDC 59128) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Artemide Aste s.r.l. - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Artemide Aste Elettronica 1 (19 Sep 2009), lot 10075 (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.62g (PDC 20472) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Previous collection: Cunningham Photo from Catalogue of the Coins of Parthia (BMC Parthia, 1903) - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - BMC Parthia, p.157, 34; plate 26, no. 4 (Vardanes I) (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.49g 19mm 12h (PDC 16971) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ/ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ/ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ/ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ/ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ/ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ/ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Delorme Photo by Compagnie Général de Bourse - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - CGB VSO 16 (Dec 2002), lot 110 (this coin) - P. Delorme (N&C 320, Oct 2001), p.59, fig.29 (this coin) - Sear GIC 5807 variant |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.39g (PDC 46614) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Previous collection: R. Sussmeyer Photo by Jean Elsen s.a. - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Elsen 93 (15 Sep 2007), lot 504 (this coin) - Peus 333 (6 May 1992), lot 451 (this coin) - Shore 384 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.61g (PDC 22824) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Gorny & Mosch Auktion 130, lot 1462 (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.59g (PDC 3671) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Malter Galleries - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Malter 76 (April 2000), lot 188 (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.35g (PDC 4788) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Peus 363, Lot 5179 (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.48g (PDC 33994) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Peus 386 (26-28 April 2006), lot 421 (this coin) - Shore 384 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm (PDC 19854) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Sellwood ICP (1980), Plates, no. 69.13 (this coin) - Sellwood ICP (1971), Plate no. 69/10 (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.73g (PDC 21610) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Previous collection: Bellaria Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Triton VII (12 Jan 2004), lot 485 (this coin) - BMC Parthia p.157, 34 - Mitchiner ACW 659 - Peus 326 (1-3 Nov 1989), lot 395 (this coin) - Shore 384 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.79g 12h (PDC 59903) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 749 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 623 (this coin) |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.48g 23mm (PDC 25962) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Previous collection: Lakeview Collection of Ancient Coins Photo by UBS AG Gold & Numismatics - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - UBS 59, lot 5978 (this coin) - Shore 384 |
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Vardanes II (A.D. 55-58) AR Drachm 3.74g 21mm (PDC 60062) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with semicircular bottom to beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; medium length hair wavy with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as five lines; 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 (L69ii); no border Photo by VAuctions, Barry Murphy, VAuctions Director - Sellwood 69.13 [45 in db] - VAuctions Sale 238 (10 Dec 2009), lot 27 (this coin) - Shore 384 |
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