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    yosclimberyosclimber Posts: 4,600 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited May 12, 2017 10:40PM

    Vologases III (A.D. 105-147)
    AR Drachm
    Mint/ Ecbatana, undated
    Obv/ bare-headed bust left with long, pointed beard wearing diadem with loop at the top and three ends; earring visible; border of dots
    Rev/ archer seated right on throne holding bow, below bow monogram 26; archer's seat omitted; blundered Greek legend
    - Sellwood 78.3
    See
    parthia.com/parthia_ident_drachm.htm
    (Yours is Pointed Beard, with earring, tiara has 3 pendants.)

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