Parthian Kingdom, Vologases III (A.D. 105-147), AR Drachm, Admirer of Greeks

Description

Vologases III
(A.D. 105-147)
AR Drachm, 3.76 g
Mint:
Ecbatana
Sellwood 78.5
Obv/ bare-headed bust left with long, pointed beard wearing diadem with loop at the top and three ends; earring visible; border of dots; border of dots
Rev/ archer seated right on throne holding bow; archer's seat represented as horizontal line; blundered Greek legend; monogram below bow.
Personal note: slanting planchet with uneven thickness, green deposits of thick patina on obverse, irregular edge
, cabinet tone.
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