Tetradrachm - Gotarzes II Seleucia

€28,306.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year40-51
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight11.40 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#65.23
Obverse descriptionBare-headed bust left with long, somewhat pointed beard; diadem with loop at the top and three ends. Lock of hair representing royal wart on forehead; border of dots.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionKing seated right on throne; Tyche standing left before him, presenting diadem and holding cornucopiae.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBACIΛEWC BACIΛEWN / APCAKOY EYEPΓETOY / ΔIKAIOY / EΠIΦANOYC ΦIΛEΛΛHNOC
Edge
Mint
MintageND (40-51)  - -
49 ΞΤ - -
Catalog ID7890449760
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