Catalog
Dichalkous - Orodes II Ecbatana
| Issuer | Parthian Empire |
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| Year | 57 BC - 38 BC |
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| Diameter | 10 mm |
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| Reverse description | Archer seated right on throne or omphalos, depicted in the traditional Arsacid manner with a bow held before him, a motif emblematic of Parthian royal coinage. The figure is rendered schematically in accordance with the small module of this denomination. A monogram appears in the left field, serving as a mint or control mark associated with the Ecbatana mint. The reverse legend in Greek encircles the central design, proclaiming the full royal titulature of Orodes II. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ |
| Edge | Plain |
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