Tetradrachm - Orodes II

€420,675.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year48 BC - 47 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight14.98 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#46.1, Sunrise#367
Obverse descriptionDiademed bust of Orodes II left, wart on forehead.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionKing seated right, receiving palm from Tyche standing left, holding sceptre, AV and monogram in exergue.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟY ΕYΕΡΓΕΤΟY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (48 BC - 47 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3991957740
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