Mithridates II or Mehrdad the Great (Tears IX) is the ninth Shah of Iran from the Parthian dynasty, which ruled from about 124 to 87 BC. He was...
This is my first top ten. 2020 was a good year for coins if nothing else. I was trying to think of what else. ‘Working from home’ was about all I...
[ATTACH]After a number of diversions in Anatolia, and a bit of an RR drought, this week I added another Roman Republican coin to my collection....
This story of the first diplomatic contact between Rome and Parthia, is illustrated with three coins. The story begins around 101 BC when the...
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