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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2567466, member: 76194"]Probably degenerated Greek text. Parthians started with nice legible Greek legends and then eventually over time the legends turned to gibberish in a pretend Greek-like script...which is why identifying rulers in later coins when they all look almost alike is a task best left to the experts.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2567466, member: 76194"]Probably degenerated Greek text. Parthians started with nice legible Greek legends and then eventually over time the legends turned to gibberish in a pretend Greek-like script...which is why identifying rulers in later coins when they all look almost alike is a task best left to the experts.[/QUOTE]
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