Bronze coin of Artabanos II (king of Parthia; 10–40 AD). Obverse: bust of Artabanos II facing left, wearing a diadem. Reverse: between the columns of a temple (?) a frontal woman (goddess Anahita ?) holding a spear in her right hand and a shield in her left. Parthian Kingdom, Iran. Mint. Coin diameter 11.0 × 12.5 mm, weight 1.02 g., A worn round object with an irregular edge showing a textured, pitted surface in shades of brown, dark green, and mottled copper, with areas of darker brown and faint greenish patina; the object appears flat and slightly raised in places, with subtle ridges and
GLIX-115-3ECA6GN
Magyarország
Kollekció
GLIX Prime
Novel Use
Fotós / Szerző
Penta Springs, Geo Naturalis
Készült
Leírás
Bronze coin of Artabanos II (king of Parthia; 10–40 AD). Obverse: bust of Artabanos II facing left, wearing a diadem. Reverse: between the columns of a temple (?) a frontal woman (goddess Anahita ?) holding a spear in her right hand and a shield in her left. Parthian Kingdom, Iran. Mint. Coin diameter 11.0 × 12.5 mm, weight 1.02 g., A worn round object with an irregular edge showing a textured, pitted surface in shades of brown, dark green, and mottled copper, with areas of darker brown and faint greenish patina; the object appears flat and slightly raised in places, with subtle ridges and