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The reverse on Pabes's coins shows a standing Hercules, a reverse type associated with the Bactrian king Demetrius I, while the reverses of Sapalbizes and Arseiles exhibit a Persian theme. Does this mean that Pabes was earlier? Or perhaps he ruled closer to the Greek population centers.
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c. 20 BCE
Weight:0.46 gm., Diam:11 mm., Die axis: 10h
Helmeted bust right, no legend/
Naked Hercules standing facing, holding club by his side
Greek legend right and left: ΠABHC
Ref: Senior A3.1. |
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