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Obol - Phraates II
Issuer | Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD)) |
Year | 132 BC - 127 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Obol (⅙) |
Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.49 g |
Dimensions | |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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Reference(s) | Sellwood#15.5 |
Obverse description | Short-bearded and diademed bust left, wearing single turn torque, dotted border (?). |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Archer seated right on omphalos, three-line inscription. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΜΕΓΑΛΟY
ΑΡΣΑΚΟY (Translation: KING GREAT ARSAKOS) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (132 BC - 127
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 2342941180 |
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