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Drachm - Orodes II (Sellwood Type 46)
Country: Parthian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Drachm
(1)
Year: (-57--38)
Material: Silver
Weight: 4.20 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 20 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: parthian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, crescent behind; (usually) no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets
Reverse
Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; no border; seven-line blundered Greek inscription
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