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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 1861533, member: 19463&quot;]There were many different Mithradates including several from Pontus and different men with the same names in Parthia.&nbsp; The coin here is Mithradates II of Parthia.&nbsp; The list linked below may be of interest:</p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithridates" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithridates" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithridates</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Mithradates VI of Pontus and Mithradates II of Parthia ruled at about the same time but were different men in different places.&nbsp; The Parthians were not Greeks but used Greek letters on many of their coins.&nbsp;&nbsp; After the time of Alexander the Great, the Greek language was used in many places in the East rather like many places in today&#039;s world use English as a second language.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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