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Guess The Emperor Revised Again

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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:15 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Medieval to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
We like to see some nice Parthians.
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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:23 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kamnaskires to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Okay, I'll lob this one across. Probably easy for anyone who knows something about the series.



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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:28 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Medieval to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
With the nose I would go for Kamnaskires (not sure if V or VI though).
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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:31 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Mithradates II?
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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:33 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kamnaskires to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
You got it, E. Got to love that guy's nose.

Mithradates II
drachm, 123 - 88 BC
Sellwood 24.9



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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:35 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Medieval to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Always nice to see some of your coins, good specimen.
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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:38 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kamnaskires to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
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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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:41 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Nice coin, I've got to get more of these.
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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:51 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Here is another nose.



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 Posted 01/23/2015  9:52 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Medieval to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Western Kshahatrapas or following dynasties - have to check which one it is.
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rudrasena II?
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My pick is

Rudrasimha I?
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Pick. I get it.
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 Posted 01/23/2015  10:05 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
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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