Bronze coin of Artabanos II (king of Parthia; 10–40 AD). Obverse: bust of Artabanos II facing left, wearing a diadem. Reverse: female figure shown frontally, against the background of a two-column temple, holding a spear in her right hand and a shield in her left. Parthian Kingdom, mint in Iran. Coin diameter 9.0–10.0 mm; weight 1.17 g., A roughly circular, weathered object with an uneven, pitted surface sits against a white background; its dominant colors are dark gray and black with areas of brownish and lighter gray tones creating a mottled appearance, and the surface shows irregular raised
GLIX-115-3ECA6GW
Magyarország
Kollekció
GLIX Prime
Novel Use
Fotós / Szerző
Penta Springs, Geo Naturalis
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Bronze coin of Artabanos II (king of Parthia; 10–40 AD). Obverse: bust of Artabanos II facing left, wearing a diadem. Reverse: female figure shown frontally, against the background of a two-column temple, holding a spear in her right hand and a shield in her left. Parthian Kingdom, mint in Iran. Coin diameter 9.0–10.0 mm; weight 1.17 g., A roughly circular, weathered object with an uneven, pitted surface sits against a white background; its dominant colors are dark gray and black with areas of brownish and lighter gray tones creating a mottled appearance, and the surface shows irregular raised