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TYRANT COLLECTION

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Parthian Kingdom

Billon Tetradrachm. (13.30 g), 2 BC - AD 4/5

Phraatakes, Parthian King, 2 BC - AD 4/5

Sellwood 57.7; Shore 315; Sunrise 401 (this coin). Mint State.

Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Olous, Year 311 (July, 1 BC). Diademed bust of Phraatakes left,

being crowned by two Nikai before and behind. Reverse: Archer seated right on throne, holding bow in

right hand; AIT (date) under bow.

118

Parthian Kingdom

Silver Drachm. (4.00 g), 2 BC - AD 4/5

Phraatakes, Parthian King, 2 BC - AD 4/5

Sellwood 57.13; Shore 322; Sunrise 402 (this coin). Mint State.

Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust of Phraatakes left, being crowned by two Nikai before and behind. Re-

verse: Archer seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; monogram below bow.

119

Parthian Kingdom

Billon Tetradrachm. (12.99 g), 2 BC - AD 4/5

Phraatakes, and Musa, Parthian King and Queen, 2 BC - AD 4/5

Sellwood 58.6; cf. Shore 323; Sunrise 403 var. (month); DCA 621. Superb Extremely Fine.

Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Hyperberetaios. SE Year 314 (September, AD 3). Diademed bust

of Phraatakes left, being crowned by Nike flying before; ΔIT (date) between diadem ties. Reverse:

Crowned and draped bust of Musa right, being crowned by Nike flying before; YPC (month) over shoul-

der.