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ID:     BMC_Parthia_32-13
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     Parthia
Issuer:     Pacorus II
Date Ruled:     (A.D. 78-105)
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Chalkous
Struck / Cast:     Struck
Diameter:     11 mm
Obverse Description:     bust left with quadrant bottom to beard wearing diadem and tiara decorated round crest with "hooks" but no horn; spiral torque with no visible end; lock of hair visible on forehead; ear visible; diadem pendants shown as three lines; circular border of pel
Reverse Description:     eagle stands facing, wings open, head left, carrying wreath in beak; [border?]
Mint:     Ecbatana
Primary Reference:     Sellwood 77.13
Reference2:     BMC Parthia, p.214, 40; plate 32, no. 13 (Volagases II)
Photograph Credit:     BMC Parthia (Wroth, Catalogue of the Coins of Parthia)
Source:     http://parthia.com
Special Comments:     PDC 20580
Notes:     .45 inches. Curr Collection: British Museum