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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) AR Drachm 3.79g 12h (PDC 59961) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust facing wearing diadem, pointed beard with vertical lines, hair in bunches above diadem and covering ears; necklet as straight lines; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~] (Sellwood incorrectly has dot under monogram); above bow, no pellet; four-line Greek inscription (L86ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 86.3 [118 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 804 (this coin) - Giessener Münzhandlung 102 (24 May 2000), lot 342 (this coin) - Rauch MBS 8 (1 Oct 2004), lot 143 (this coin) - Shore 448 - Tkalec (24 Oct 2003), lot 152 (this coin) - Triton IV (Dec 2000), lot 331 (this coin) |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) AR Drachm 3.74g 12h (PDC 59962) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust facing wearing diadem, pointed beard with random strokes, hair in bunches above diadem and covering ears; necklet as arcs; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~] (Sellwood incorrectly has dot under monogram); above bow, no pellet; four-line Greek inscription (L86ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 86.4 [20 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 805 (this coin) - Shore 449 |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) AR Drachm 3.60g 12h (PDC 59963) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust facing wearing diadem, pointed beard with random strokes; hair in bunches covering ears, above diadem short and not bunched; necklet as arcs; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~] (Sellwood incorrectly has dot under monogram); above bow, no pellet; four-line Greek inscription (L86ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Provenance: ex Pars Coins Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 86.5 [6 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 806 (this coin) - BMC Parthia p.240, 22 (Vologases IV) - CNG 24 (12 Sep 1992), lot 364 (this coin) - Mitchiner ACW not listed - Shore not listed - Triton VII (12 Jan 2004), lot 506 (this coin) |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) AE Chalkous 1.15g 12h (PDC 59968) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust facing wearing diadem, pointed beard with vertical lines, hair in bunches above diadem and covering ears; necklet as straight lines; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: eagle stands left, wings open; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 86.8 [21 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 810a (this coin) - MZ Köln 72 (1991), lot 933 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 706a (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 861 (this coin) - Shore 638 |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) Billon Tetradrachm 13.67g 1h (PDC 59964) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 510 ΙΦ (198 AD-199 AD) Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and two-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in circular bunch covering ear, above diadem not bunched; two broad diadem pendants; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing diadem seated left on throne, hair in circular bunch covering ear, hair above diadem not bunched; extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΙΦ; below baseline, Greek letters (?); seven-line Greek inscription (L87i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 87.17 [4 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 807 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 709c (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 864 (this coin) - Shore 446 (this coin) - Superior (5 Dec 1997), lot 1567 (this coin) |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) Billon Tetradrachm 13.77g 1h (PDC 59965) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 511 ΑΙΦ (199 AD-200 AD) Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and two-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in circular bunch covering ear, above diadem not bunched; two broad diadem pendants; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing diadem seated left on throne, hair in circular bunch covering ear, hair above diadem not bunched; extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΑΙΦ; below baseline, Greek letters (?); seven-line Greek inscription (L87i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 87.18 [8 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 808 (this coin) - Shore 447 |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) Billon Tetradrachm 9.10g 12h (PDC 59966) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 512 ΒΙΦ (200 AD-201 AD) Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and two-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in circular bunch covering ear, above diadem not bunched; two broad diadem pendants; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing diadem seated left on throne, hair in circular bunch covering ear, hair above diadem not bunched; extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΒΙΦ; below baseline, Greek letters (?); seven-line Greek inscription (L87i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 87.19 [3 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 809 (this coin) - Peus 348 (1996), lot 343 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), ` lot 709d (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 865 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Vologases V (A.D. 191-208) AE Chalkous 1.07g 9h (PDC 59967) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and two-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in circular bunch covering ear, above diadem not bunched; two broad diadem pendants; no wart; circular border of pellets Rev: eagle [standing?] left wings open; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 87.28 [2 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 810b (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 706g (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 867 (this coin) |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) Billon Tetradrachm 13.46g 12h (PDC 59969) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 520 ΚΦ (208 AD-209 AD) Obv: bust left with tapering beard wearing diadem and tiara with neck flap decorated round crest with "hooks" and on side with horn; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; lock of hair visible on forehead; earring visible; behind, Greek letter Β; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing tiara with "hooks" round crest seated left on throne, extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΚΦ; below baseline, Greek letters ΠΕΡΙΤ; seven-line Greek inscription (L88i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.2 [17 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 811 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 709f (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 868 (this coin) - Shore 450 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) Billon Tetradrachm 12.24g 1h (PDC 59970) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 521 ΑΚΦ (209 AD-210 AD) Obv: bust left with tapering beard wearing diadem and tiara with neck flap decorated round crest with "hooks" and on side with horn; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; lock of hair visible on forehead; earring visible; behind, Greek letter Β; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing tiara with "hooks" round crest seated left on throne, extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΑΚΦ; below baseline, Greek letters off flan; seven-line Greek inscription (L88i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.3-4 (month off flan) [59 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 812 (this coin) - CNG 35 (1995), lot 416 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 709e (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 869 (this coin) - Shore 451 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) Billon Tetradrachm 13.52g 12h (PDC 59971) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 521 ΑΚΦ (209 AD-210 AD) Obv: bust left with tapering beard wearing diadem and tiara with neck flap decorated round crest with "hooks" and on side with horn; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; lock of hair visible on forehead; earring visible; behind, Greek letter Β; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing tiara with "hooks" round crest seated left on throne, extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΑΚΦ; below baseline, Greek letters off flan; seven-line Greek inscription (L88i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.3-4 (month off flan) [59 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 813 (this coin) - Baldwin 1995, lot 422 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 709g (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 870 (this coin) - Shore 451 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) Billon Tetradrachm 12.71g 12h (PDC 59973) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 522 ΒΚΦ (210 AD-211 AD) Obv: bust left with tapering beard wearing diadem and tiara with neck flap decorated round crest with "hooks" and on side with horn; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; lock of hair visible on forehead; earring visible; behind, Greek letter Β; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing tiara with "hooks" round crest seated left on throne, extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters ΒΚΦ; below baseline, Greek letters off flan; seven-line Greek inscription (L88i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.5 (month off flan) [16 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 815 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 709a (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 871 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) Billon Tetradrachm 13.37g 12h (PDC 59972) Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris Dated 525 ΕΚΦ (213 AD-214 AD) Obv: bust left with tapering beard wearing diadem and tiara with neck flap decorated round crest with "hooks" and on side with horn; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; lock of hair visible on forehead; earring visible; behind, Greek letter Β; circular border of pellets Rev: male wearing tiara with "hooks" round crest seated left on throne, extending right hand, grasping hilt of sword in left; to his left, Tyche stands right presenting diadem in right hand, holding scepter in left; above diadem, Greek letters off flan; below baseline, Greek letters off flan; seven-line Greek inscription (L88i); no border = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΟΛΟΓΑΣΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.8 (month off flan) [10 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 814 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 709b (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 873 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.58g 1h (PDC 59974) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; segmented necklet; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L88ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.18 [158 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 816 (this coin) - Shore 456 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.53g 12h (PDC 59975) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: Rev: Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.18 variant (archer's seat as x) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 817 (this coin) - Peus 386 (26-28 April 2006), lot 435 (this coin) |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.68g 12h (PDC 59976) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; segmented necklet; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L88ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.19 [152 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 818 (this coin) - Shore 458 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.45g 12h (PDC 59977) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; segmented necklet; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L88ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.19 [152 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 819 (this coin) - Shore 458 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.80g 12h (PDC 59978) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; long ear flap decorated with pellets reaches necklet; pendants shown as two lines; segmented necklet; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L88ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.20 variant (long earflap) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 820 (this coin) |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.79g 12h (PDC 59979) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara with very long neck flap, reaching to segmented necklet; tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side with crescent on right half; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; no wart; no earring; behind head, no Aramaic letters; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L88ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.23 variant (no obv legend) [29 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 821 (this coin) - Elsen 72 (14 Dec 2002), lot 288 (this coin) - Gorny & Mosch 107 (2 Apr 2001), lot 281 (this coin) |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.27g 12h (PDC 59980) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara with very long neck flap, reaching to segmented necklet; tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side with crescent erased (on coin, not die) from right half; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L88ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.24 [7 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 822 (this coin) |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AR Drachm 3.18g 12h (PDC 59981) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara with very long neck flap, reaching to segmented necklet; tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side with crescent erased (on coin, not die) from right half; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line Greek inscription (L88ii); above, one-line Aramaic inscription; no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.24 [7 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 823 (this coin) - CNG 75 (23 May 2007), lot 602 (this coin) |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AE Chalkous 1.25g 12h (PDC 59984) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; segmented necklet; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: eagle stands left, wings open, [wreath in beak?]; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.29 [36 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 824a (this coin) - Auktion v. d. Dussen 23 (1995), lot 747 (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 883 (this coin) - Shore 640 |
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Vologases VI (A.D. 208-228) AE Chalkous 1.33g (PDC 59983) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; ear flap decorated with pellets; pendants shown as two lines; segmented necklet; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= wl); circular border of pellets Rev: eagle stands left, wings open, wreath in beak; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 88.30 [8 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 824b (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 885 (this coin) - Shore 641 |
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Artabanus IV (A.D. 216-224) AR Drachm 3.79g 12h (PDC 59985) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with forked beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; ear flap and long neck flap decorated with lines of pellets; pendants shown as two lines; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= 'r); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line barbarous Greek inscription (L89i); above, one-line Aramaic inscription (= 'rtbnw MLK'); no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 89.1 [72 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 825 (this coin) - Shore 464 - Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 600 (this coin) - Triton VI (14 Jan 2003), lot 515 (this coin) |
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Artabanus IV (A.D. 216-224) AR Drachm 3.72g 12h (PDC 59986) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with forked beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; ear flap and long neck flap decorated with lines of pellets; pendants shown as two lines; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= 'r); circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line barbarous Greek inscription (L89i); above, one-line Aramaic inscription (= 'rtbnw MLK'); no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 89.3 [42 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 826 (this coin) - Shore 465 - Triton VI (14 January 2003), lot 515 (this coin) |
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Artabanus IV (A.D. 216-224) AE Chalkous 1.05g 12h (PDC 59982) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with forked beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and vertically on side; pendants shown as three lines; two-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; no earring; behind head, Aramaic letters (= 'r); circular border of pellets Rev: horned sheep running left; circular border of pellets Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen; Dr. Robert Gonnella Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 89.6 [30 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 824c (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 706o (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 892 (this coin) - Shore not listed |
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Artabanus IV (A.D. 216-224) AR Drachm 3.66g 12h (PDC 59987) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: bust left with forked beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated with pellets on stalks round crest and a star surrounded with pellets on side; ear flap and long neck flap decorated with lines of pellets; pendants shown as two lines; necklet with center row of pellets; no wart; no earring; no Aramaic letters behind head; circular border of pellets Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; four-line barbarous Greek inscription (L90i); above, one-line Aramaic inscription (= 'rtbnw MLK'); no border Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 90.1 [15 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 827 (this coin) - Shore 467 |
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Countermarked Issue AR Drachm 3.48g 11h (PDC 60019) Mint? Obv: local imitation; bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and segmented necklet; eagle behind head flying left with diadem; wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets [S52 type] with countermark (C91v) on shoulder; countermark engraved on the die Rev: local imitation; beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Π; barbarous inscription; no border [S52 type] Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 91.13 [27 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 851 (this coin) - Mitchiner ACW 767 (King 'A') - Mitchiner IG 612 (King 'A') - Senior 199.2D - Shore 473 |
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Autonomous City Issue AE Chalkous 1.92g (PDC 59997) Mint? Obv: Rev: Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 92.6A-G (date illegible) (date illegible) [1 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 829a (this coin) - Peus 376 (2003), lot 1654 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 706i (this coin) - Shore cf. 643 |
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Autonomous City Issue AE Chalkous 1.32g 2h (PDC 59996) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: head of Tyche right; circular border of pellets Rev: three-line Greek inscription ΔΚΣ / ΔΙΟΥ / Α; no border = ΔKΣ / ΔIOY / A Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 92.37 [50 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 829b (this coin) - Peus 376 (2003), lot 1654 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 706m (this coin) |
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Autonomous City Issue AE Chalkous 1.64g 1h (PDC 59995) Mint: Ecbatana Obv: head of Tyche right; circular border of pellets Rev: three-line Greek inscription ΔΚΣ / ΔΙΟΥ / Α; no border = ΔKΣ / ΔIOY / A Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 92.37 [50 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 829c (this coin) - Peus 376 (2003), lot 1654 (this coin) - Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 706L (this coin) - Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 896 (this coin) |
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Sanabares AE Drachm 3.39g 12h (PDC 60022) Mint: Margiane Obv: bareheaded bust left wearing diadem, tapering beard, hair billowing behind, three or four distinct rows of waves; in front, cross above crescent; circular border of pellets Rev: archer seated right; no symbol behind archer; below bow, Π; circular Greek legend (L93i) around = dΛ(three-bar Σ)IΛEY (three-bar Σ)ΛNΛBΛPH(three-bar Σ) (mostly off flan) Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 93.1 [7 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 852a (this coin) - Senior 266.1D |
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Sanabares AE Drachm 3.42g 12h (PDC 60021) Mint: Margiane Obv: bareheaded bust left wearing diadem, tapering beard, hair close to head in three waves; no symbols; circular border of pellets Rev: archer seated right; above bow, Aramaic legend (L93ii); below bow, Π; circular Greek legend (L93i ?) around Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 93.3 [4 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 852b (this coin) - Senior 266.2D |
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Sanabares AE Drachm 3.93g 11h (PDC 60020) Mint: Margiane Obv: bareheaded bust left wearing diadem, tapering beard, hair close to head in three waves; no symbols; circular border of pellets Rev: archer seated right; monogram [~] behind archer; below bow, Π; inscription?; border? Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen Photo by Classical Numismatic Group - Sellwood 93.5 [5 in db] - Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 852c (this coin) - Senior 266.4D |
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This page last updated 16 Oct 2008
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