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We like to see some nice Parthians. 
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Okay, I'll lob this one across. Probably easy for anyone who knows something about the series. 
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With the nose I would go for Kamnaskires (not sure if V or VI though).
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You got it, E. Got to love that guy's nose. Mithradates II drachm, 123 - 88 BC Sellwood 24.9 
Edited by Kamnaskires 01/23/2015 9:34 pm
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Pillar of the Community
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Always nice to see some of your coins, good specimen.
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Thanks, Med. And I agree that the artist formerly known as Kamnaskires (now known as Uncertain Early Arsacid King) had a great nose too: 
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Nice coin, I've got to get more of these.
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Here is another nose. 
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Western Kshahatrapas or following dynasties - have to check which one it is.
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Med you nailed it. AR Drachm Rudrasimha I 178-197 AD Bust of King Indo Greek style legend: OHIIOIH Reverse: Three arched hill with river. Brahmi Legend: RAJNO MAHAKSATRAPASA RUDRADAMNAPUTRASA RAJNA MAHAKSATRAPASA RUDRASIHASA. " King and great Satrap Rudrasimha, son of king and great Satrap Rudradaman". 
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Med you nailed picked it.
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