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KINGS of PARTHIA. Artabanos VI. Circa AD 216-224. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.24 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing tiara with ear flap; ’r in Aramaic to right / ’rtbnw’ in Aramaic and ΛIIΛИVIL above, VIV to right, NVΠV[(quadrate O)] in exergue, XΛVI to left, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 89.3 (Artabanos IV); Sunrise –; Shore 465 (Artabanos IV). Superb EF. Perfect centering, metal, strike.