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Tyrants of the Tigris & euphrates
133
Parthian Kingdom
Silver Drachm. (3.64 g), AD 55-58
Vardanes II, Parthian King, AD 55-58
Sellwood 69.13; Shore 384; Sunrise 421. Extremely Fine.
Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust of Vardanes II left, with short, curved beard. Reverse. Archer seated right
on throne, holding bow in right hand; monogram below bow.
134
Parthian Kingdom
Billon Tetradrachm. (14.06 g), AD 58-77
Vologases I, Second Reign, Parthian King, AD 58-77
Cf. Sellwood 70.5; Shore 371; Sunrise 422 (this coin); DCA 636. Extremely Fine.
Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated SE Year 376 (AD 64/5). Diademed bust of Vologases left. Reverse:
Vologases seated left on throne, receiving palm from Tyche who stands before, holding a scepter; COT
(date) between.
132
Parthian Kingdom
Billon Tetradrachm. (14.33 g), AD 55-58
Vardanes II, Parthian King, AD 55-58
Sellwood 69.10-12; cf. Shore 383; Sunrise 420 (this coin); DCA 635. Superb Extremely
Fine.
Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated SE Year 369 (AD 57/8). Diademed bust of Vardanes II left. Reverse:
Vardanes II seated left on throne, receiving wreath from Tyche who stands before, holding a scepter;
ΘΞT (date) between.