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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mat, post: 8128745, member: 21445&quot;]Parthians have many helmet portraits.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.postimg.cc%2FSxM6gtPY%2Fpa636.jpg&amp;hash=f2a008ed3582e104b5e5b05e55bf0de9" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Meherdates (50 - 49 A.D.)</p><p>AR Drachm</p><p>O: Bust facing with moustache and very short beard, royal wart on brow, tiara with ear flaps and ornamented with a horn on each side, diadem loop and end extending on each side, flanked by two six-pointed stars.</p><p>R: Blundered Greek legend forming square around, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, bow in extended right hand, cross below seat, Ekbatana mint monogram below bow.</p><p>2.8g</p><p>21mm</p><p>Ekbatana mint.</p><p>Sunrise 417/418 (Meherdates); Sellwood 67.1 (Vonones II); Shore 368 (Vonones II)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.postimg.cc%2FRFD74z7L%2Fmathiii.jpg&amp;hash=fa82213dfe1ac82db46cb49c50eb001b" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Mithradates III (87 - 80 B.C.)</p><p>AR Drachm</p><p>O: Diademed bust of king left, wearing tiara decorated with 6 pointed star.</p><p>R: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡ−ΣΑΚΟΥ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, 7-line legend around archer.</p><p>Rhagai mint</p><p>3.74g</p><p>20mm</p><p>Sellwood 31.6 (Orodes I); Sunrise –; Shore 123 (Orodes I)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.postimg.cc%2FYSsS41J2%2Fpakii.jpg&amp;hash=190f939069b5062b86ba9968426c66e0" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Pakoros II (77/78 - 105 A.D.)</p><p>AR Drachm</p><p>O: Diademed bust of Pakoros II left with short beard and wearing a tiara with &quot;hooks”.</p><p>R: Archer (Arsaces) seated right on throne, wearing bashlyk and holding bow. 7 line retrograde legend: OΛIIΛEΛC OΛIIΛEΛN ΛPIΛNOV ΔIXΛIOV IVIIΓITO(V) IΠIΦΛNOVC ΦIΛIΛHNOC.</p><p>23mm</p><p>3.18g</p><p>Ecbatana Mint</p><p>Sellwood 77.8; Shore 399; Sunrise 434 (Pakoros I); SNP Pacorus II – Type VII[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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