Tetrachalkon - Mithradates II

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IssuerParthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Year121 BC - 91 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrachalkon (1⁄16)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.48 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#23.4 , Shore#90 , Sunrise#
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Mithradates II to right. Fillet border.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionCornucopiae.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse lettering[ΒΑ]ΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] - ΑΡΣ[ΑΚΟY]
(Translation: King Arsaces)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (121 BC - 91 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2421512250
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