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<p>[QUOTE="Hamilcar Barca, post: 5941000, member: 104676"]I mentioned in another thread there was a webinar last week by Doug Mudd, a curator at the ANA entitled "Parthia: The Forgotten Empire" discussing Parthian history and coins. Quite excellent and it will be on youtube, don't know when.</p><p>Here are some of mine:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1243702[/ATTACH]</p><p>KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (4.12 gm; 20 mm). Mithradatkart mint. Diademed bust left, wart on forehead; behind, eagle flying left, crowning Phraates with wreath / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 52.32-3 var. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1243706[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>KINGS of PARTHIA. Sinatrukes. 93-69 BC. AR Drachm (4.22 gm; 20 mm). Bust left, wearing tiara / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 33.4 (Gotarzes I); Shore 114 (Gotarzes I); Assar, Genealogy, fig. 26; Sunrise 302. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1243707[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (20.5mm, 3.98 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 40 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; star to left, to right, crescent above star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; behind throne, symbol above anchor symbol. Sellwood 48.8; Sunrise –; Shore 260. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I think its interesting the reverse is in the Greek language.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hamilcar Barca, post: 5941000, member: 104676"]I mentioned in another thread there was a webinar last week by Doug Mudd, a curator at the ANA entitled "Parthia: The Forgotten Empire" discussing Parthian history and coins. Quite excellent and it will be on youtube, don't know when. Here are some of mine: [ATTACH=full]1243702[/ATTACH] KINGS of PARTHIA. Phraates IV 38/7-2 BC. AR Drachm (4.12 gm; 20 mm). Mithradatkart mint. Diademed bust left, wart on forehead; behind, eagle flying left, crowning Phraates with wreath / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 52.32-3 var. [ATTACH=full]1243706[/ATTACH] KINGS of PARTHIA. Sinatrukes. 93-69 BC. AR Drachm (4.22 gm; 20 mm). Bust left, wearing tiara / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 33.4 (Gotarzes I); Shore 114 (Gotarzes I); Assar, Genealogy, fig. 26; Sunrise 302. [ATTACH=full]1243707[/ATTACH] KINGS of PARTHIA. Orodes II. Circa 57-38 BC. AR Drachm (20.5mm, 3.98 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 40 BC. Diademed and draped bust left; star to left, to right, crescent above star / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; behind throne, symbol above anchor symbol. Sellwood 48.8; Sunrise –; Shore 260. I think its interesting the reverse is in the Greek language.[/QUOTE]
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