Tetradrachm - Orodes II

€1.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year57 BC - 38 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight14.64 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#48.1
Obverse descriptionDiademed bust of Orodes II left, wart on forehead, neck torque ends in sea horse. Griffin sitting left on the breast.
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Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionKing seated left, holding scepter and Nike, who crowns him with wreath.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (57 BC - 38 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6486553990
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