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Tetradrachm - Meredates and Uiphoba
| Issuer | Kingdom of Oman (Characene) |
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| Year | 142 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | Draped bust of Queen Uiphoba (Tyche) facing right, wearing a turreted crown, with wavy hair and drapery across the chest and shoulders. The figure is encircled by a Greek inscription naming the royal pair and their realm, running around the periphery of the flan. The regnal date ΥΝΔ, corresponding to Seleucid Era year 454 (142 AD), appears in the lower field beneath the bust. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΜΕΡΕΔΛΤ ΒΛCΙΛΕΥC ΥΝΔ VΙΦΟΒΑ ΒΛCΙΑ ΟΜΑΝ (Translation: The king Meredates and the queen Uiphoba of the Omani) |
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| Mintage | ND (142) - dated ΥΝΔ (SE 454 = 142 AD) |
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