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Drachm - Gondophares - 12 BC-130 AD Province of Sakastan

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Issuer Indo-Parthian Kingdom
King Gondophares I (Γονδοφαρης) (19-46)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 20-55
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (12 BC-225 AD)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.7 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
82356
References MIG# 1068
Michael Mitchiner. Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian Coinage. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom (9 volumes).
, Senior# 210.2aD, 210
Robert C. Senior. Indo-Scythian Coins and History. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (4 volumes).

Obverse

Indo-Partihan style bust left with truncated beard, wearing close fitting un-decorated, non-radiate cap bearing posterior streamers depending from an oval tie.
Without ear or neck pieces

Reverse

King enthroned right, crowned by winged Nike standing behind throne

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΨ
Σ ΒΑΣΙΛΕ
ΨΝ ΗΣΓΣ
ΥΝΔΟ
ΕΡΗΣ
ΑΥΤΟΚ
ΡΛΤΟ

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (20-55)  Province of Sakastan

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