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Vardanes I (A.D. 40-47)
AR Tetradrachm 14.61g 12h (PDC 59876)
Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris
Dated 354 ΔΝΤ ΔΑΙΣΕΟ (43 AD) (Tétradrachme frappé en mai 43)
Obv: bust left with short pointed beard wearing diadem and spiral torque with no visible end; four waves in hair covering ear, hair above diadem as ringlets; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets
Rev: male wearing diadem seated right on throne, extending right hand; to his right, Tyche stands left presenting palm branch in right hand, and holding cornucopia in left; above palm, Greek letters ΔΝΤ; in exergue, Greek letters ΔΑΙΣ; seven-line Greek inscription (L64i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen
- Sellwood 64.11-19 variant (month ΔΑΙΣ) [3 in db]
Collezione : Les PARTHES à Aleth