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Drachma, Phraates V. Obv: diademed bust of Phraates V to the left, on both sides Nike with a wreath. Rev: Arsakes seated on a throne to the right, bow in his right hand, monogram on the right. Parthian Kingdom, Ecbatana (Iran), 2 BC–AD 4. Coin; diameter 17.5 × 19.0 mm, weight 3.90 g. Subjects: bows (armed), diadems, busts. Maker: Protassowicki, Rafal (1894–1957)

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LZT26A54_090

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Drachma Phraates V Obv diademed bust left sides Nike wreath Rev Arsakes seated throne right bow right hand monogram Parthian Kingdom Ecbatana Iran 2 Bc–Ad 4 Coin diameter weight 3.90 g Subjects bows armed diadems busts Maker Protassowicki Rafal 1894–1957 round metallic object weathered surface shades silver gray occupies center object raised profile human face left-facing orientation detailed textured hair beard small rounded elements pronounced eye nose headdress layered bands background object features abstract raised shapes curved lines object's edge slightly irregular darker places surrounding area outside plain white.