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Hemidrachm - Oborzos
Issuer | Persis, Kingdom of |
Year | 260 BC - 240 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coins |
Value | Hemidrachm (1/2) |
Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.1 g |
Dimensions | 12 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Haaff Persis#528 , Alram#528 |
Obverse description | Bust of Wahbarz with luxuriant moustache to right, wearing kyrbasia or satrapal hat. Inscription at right |
Obverse script | Aramaic |
Obverse lettering | (Translation: Persis) |
Reverse description | Fire-temple of Ahura-Mazda with turrets. At left, King standing right, his hands raised in prayer, to right, standard. Inscription below altar. |
Reverse script | Aramaic |
Reverse lettering | prtrk`
zy (Translation: Frataraka of) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (260 BC - 240
BC) - -
|
Catalog ID | 6970413230 |
Comments | |