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Drachm - Vardanes II (Sellwood Type 69.13 - Ecbatana)
Country: Parthian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Drachm
(1)
Year: (55-58)
Material: Silver
Weight: 3.49 g
Shape: Round (irregular)
Diameter: 18.5 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: parthian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
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 dots
Reverse
Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram; seven-line Greek inscription; no border
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