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Tyrants of the Tigris & euphrates
145
Parthian Kingdom
Billon Tetradrachm. (14.32 g), AD 111-146
Vologases III, Parthian King, AD 111-146
Sellwood 79.4; Shore 406; Sunrise 445 (this coin); DCA 645. Extremely Fine.
Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated Periteios, SE Year 433 (January AD 122). Bust of Vologases III left,
wearing tiara decorated with hooks; Γ behind. Reverse: Vologases III seated left on throne, receiving
wreath from Tyche who stands before, holding a scepter; ΓΛY (date) between; [.]PIT[.] (month) in
exergue.
146
Parthian Kingdom
Silver Drachm. (3.72 g), AD 116
Sanatrukes, Parthian King, AD 116
Sellwood 81.1 (Parthamaspates); Shore 423 (Parthamaspates); Sunrise 449. Mint State.
Ekbatana mint. Bust of Sanatrukes left, wearing tiara, decorated with crescents and a star. Reverse.
Archer seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; monogram below bow. Rare.
144
Parthian Kingdom
Silver Drachm. (3.73 g), AD 108/9-127/8
Osroes I, Parthian King, AD 108/9-127/8
Sellwood 80.1; Shore 422; Sunrise 443. Mint State.
Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust of Osroes left, with long pointed beard, hair in bunches above head and
over ears. Reverse. Archer seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; monogram below bow.