Dichalkous - Orodes II

€46,893.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year57 BC - 38 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDichalkon (1⁄24)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionCopper
Weight1.66 g
Dimensions10.75 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#45
Obverse descriptionShort-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque; circular border of pellets.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHorse head right; at right, monogram; no border; seven-line Greek inscription.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Edge
MintA
Ecbatana, modern-day Hamedan,Iran
M
Nisa, modern-day Ashgabat,Turkmenistan
MintageND (57 BC - 38 BC) A - Sellwood 45.42 -
ND (57 BC - 38 BC) M - Sellwood 45.43 -
Catalog ID7139555270
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