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Obol - Pakor II
| Issuer | Kingdom of Persis |
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| Year | 1-50 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Pakor II facing right, wearing an elaborate mural or satrapal crown with battlemented lower rim, the ruler depicted with a short beard and draped in layered garments with a beaded necklace visible at the neck. The portrait is rendered in the local Persis artistic tradition, showing strong Parthian stylistic influence. The field is plain, with no surrounding legend. |
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| Reverse description | Bust of Pakor II facing right in the Persis dynastic style, wearing a distinctive tiered crown and draped attire, rendered in low relief characteristic of the hammered coinage of the kingdom. To the left of the bust, a fire altar is depicted, a hallmark religious symbol of the Persis rulers. The field is otherwise plain, with no encircling legend. |
| Reverse script | Aramaic |
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