File:Drachma with Mithridates I (obverse) and Arsaces I (rerverse).jpg

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English: Silver Drachma of Parthian king Mithridates I.
Obverse: King wearing the typical iranian "Bashlyk" hat.
Reverse: Arsaces I, founder of the arsacid parthian dynasty, seated on an omphalos and holding a bow; greek legend saying "Basileus Mega Arsakou"," the great king Arsaces (archer)". Mint is Hecatompylos (means the "100 gates", ancient Parthian capital aka Thebes, Egypt). 171-135 BC). Personal collection image not taken by me (mine are less good), June 2011.
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