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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pellinore, post: 4282943, member: 74834&quot;]Parthians were very partial to horses. This is Phriapatius (185-170 BC, 18 mm, 2.1 gr., Sellwood 8.2)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1089771[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Phraates II (138-127 BC, Sellwood 16.30, 13 mm, 1.35 gr. Ex-collection Anne van &#039;t Haaff). A horse with a personality - and a camel&#039;s head.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1089772[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Mithradates II (123-88 BC, Sellwood 27.10, 17 mm, 3.44 gr.)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1089774[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>800 years later, 1500 miles to the east, the tired old horse I showed several times before:</p><p>AE Chach, Kabarna, about 700 AD. Obv. Horse trudges to the right under crescent moon with dot. Kz. Tamgha nr. 2 (hook flower). 18 mm, 1.86 gr. Shagalov &amp; Kuznetsov 74-76, group 2 nr. 8.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1089785[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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