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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 7288651, member: 99456"]Although it isn't perfect - I do like <a href="https://mrcollector.eu/parthia/index.php?language=en" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://mrcollector.eu/parthia/index.php?language=en" rel="nofollow">this tool</a> for learning how to identify the different rulers - this will usually get you to the right Sellwood number, and then <a href="https://www.parthia.com/parthia_corr.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.parthia.com/parthia_corr.htm" rel="nofollow">Chris Hopkins' attribution correlation table</a> can help you to navigate the renames. [USER=108806]@Alwin[/USER]'s <a href="http://www.parthika.fr/T9.html#S30" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.parthika.fr/T9.html#S30" rel="nofollow">site</a> is one I am visiting more often with lots of interesting materials and some especially beautiful examples of these coins. I keep getting pulled in by interesting portraits - here's one of Arsakes XVI - I don't feel 100% confident with my attribution to Rhagae mint, spelling error in right legend on the reverse - for now it is 30.16...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1276065[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Kings of Parthia, Arsakes XVI</b>, 78/7-62/1 BC, AR Drachm, Rhagai mint, Struck circa 78/7-68/7 BC</p><p><b>Obv:</b> Diademed bust left; torque ends in pellet</p><p><b>Rev: </b>Archer (Arsakes I) empty cloak sleeve on reverse reaches well below the seat, seated right on throne, holding bow</p><p><b>Ref: </b>Sellwood 30.16 (Unknown King); Sunrise –; Shore 134</p><p><b>Legend:</b> ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Μ<span style="color: #b30000"><b>P</b></span>ΓΑΛ[<span style="color: #808080">ΟΥ</span>] ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡ[<span style="color: #808080">ΟΣ</span>] ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟ[<span style="color: #808080">Υ</span>][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 7288651, member: 99456"]Although it isn't perfect - I do like [URL='https://mrcollector.eu/parthia/index.php?language=en']this tool[/URL] for learning how to identify the different rulers - this will usually get you to the right Sellwood number, and then [URL='https://www.parthia.com/parthia_corr.htm']Chris Hopkins' attribution correlation table[/URL] can help you to navigate the renames. [USER=108806]@Alwin[/USER]'s [URL='http://www.parthika.fr/T9.html#S30']site[/URL] is one I am visiting more often with lots of interesting materials and some especially beautiful examples of these coins. I keep getting pulled in by interesting portraits - here's one of Arsakes XVI - I don't feel 100% confident with my attribution to Rhagae mint, spelling error in right legend on the reverse - for now it is 30.16... [ATTACH=full]1276065[/ATTACH] [B]Kings of Parthia, Arsakes XVI[/B], 78/7-62/1 BC, AR Drachm, Rhagai mint, Struck circa 78/7-68/7 BC [B]Obv:[/B] Diademed bust left; torque ends in pellet [B]Rev: [/B]Archer (Arsakes I) empty cloak sleeve on reverse reaches well below the seat, seated right on throne, holding bow [B]Ref: [/B]Sellwood 30.16 (Unknown King); Sunrise –; Shore 134 [B]Legend:[/B] ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Μ[COLOR=#b30000][B]P[/B][/COLOR]ΓΑΛ[[COLOR=#808080]ΟΥ[/COLOR]] ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡ[[COLOR=#808080]ΟΣ[/COLOR]] ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟ[[COLOR=#808080]Υ[/COLOR]][/QUOTE]
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