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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 25478515, member: 87809&quot;]Got also this Drachm, even though I know almost nothing about Parthian coinage.</p><p><br /></p><p>Have been trying all afternoon to pin down the mint and the Sellwood number. </p><p>Right now I think it is from a roaming mint (found at <a href="http://www.parthia.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.parthia.com" rel="nofollow">www.parthia.com</a>), but I can&#039;t even figure out the legend.</p><p><br /></p><p>The attribution that came with the drachm says: &quot;Parthia, Orodes II; 57-38 BC, Drachm, 3.71g. Sunrise-365. Obv: Diademed bust. Rx: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. MS&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Picture courtesy HJB:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1630693[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Your help is very much appreciated.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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