Tetradrachm - Phraates II

€384,026.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year132 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight16.34 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation9 o`clock ↑←
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#14 var. (BA in exergue)
Obverse description
Obverse script
Obverse letteringDiademed bust of Phraates II to left, with short, curly beard.
Reverse descriptionApollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his right on his bow; in outer left field, monogram of ΦΙΠΑ.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringBAΣΙΛΕΩΣ APΣAKOY ΦΙΠΑ
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage-132  - -
Catalog ID7615258150
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