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<p>[QUOTE="Ancientnoob, post: 1787516, member: 44140"]<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Well Doug, not for nothing, I don't have Sellwood or Shore in my back pocket and only have 2 other Parthia coins. The coin was sold as a Sassanid Dirham, so I think my attribution is far more accurate then the dealer that was selling it. Having nothing but the internet at my disposal and having looked at the few pics that where available, and I made the determination my self.</p><p> </p><p>For what it its worth my 10.4 was based on this pic...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]287628[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p>Which looks darn similar, look at the eyes of Mithradates. I know the OP or N is not there so then what is it? </p><p> </p><p>My opinion on what happened to the coin is, it was struck with rusty or worn dies,, circulated and then cleaned, and waalaah my POS.</p><p> </p><p>I got it for very reasonable so...whatever it is I am happy. I was hoping someone could narrow down the attribution...but hey...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ancientnoob, post: 1787516, member: 44140"]:rolleyes: Well Doug, not for nothing, I don't have Sellwood or Shore in my back pocket and only have 2 other Parthia coins. The coin was sold as a Sassanid Dirham, so I think my attribution is far more accurate then the dealer that was selling it. Having nothing but the internet at my disposal and having looked at the few pics that where available, and I made the determination my self. For what it its worth my 10.4 was based on this pic... [ATTACH=full]287628[/ATTACH] Which looks darn similar, look at the eyes of Mithradates. I know the OP or N is not there so then what is it? My opinion on what happened to the coin is, it was struck with rusty or worn dies,, circulated and then cleaned, and waalaah my POS. I got it for very reasonable so...whatever it is I am happy. I was hoping someone could narrow down the attribution...but hey...[/QUOTE]
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