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TYRANT COLLECTION

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Parthian Kingdom

Silver Drachm. (3.72 g), AD 116-7

Parthamaspates, Parthian King, AD 116-7

Sellwood 83.1 (Unkown King); Shore 426 (Unkown King); Sunrise -. Very Fine.

Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust of Parthamaspates left with long pointed beard. Reverse. Archer seated

right on throne, holding bow in right hand; monogram below bow. Rare.

148

Parthian Kingdom

Silver Drachm. (3.84 g), AD 128-147

Mithradates V, Parthian King, AD 128-147

Sellwood 82.1 (Mithradates IV); Shore 425 (Mithradates IV); Sunrise 450. Superb Ex-

tremely Fine.

Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust of Mithradates V left. Reverse. Archer seated right on throne, holding

bow in right hand; monogram below bow; king’s name in Arabic on upper line of legend.

149

Parthian Kingdom

Billon Tetradrachm. (13.61 g), AD 147-191

Vologases IV, Parthian King, AD 147-191

Sellwood 84.87-91; Shore -; Sunrise -; DCA 657. Superb Extremely Fine.

Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Dated SE Year 493 (AD 181/2). Bust of Vologases IV left, wearing tiara

decorated with hooks; B behind. Reverse: Vologases IV seated left on throne, receiving wreath from

Tyche who stands before, holding a scepter; ΓPY (date) between.