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Coin: 12480

Format: Coin
Numismatic Collection: Near Eastern Studies
Issue: 8349

Details

Object Type

coin

Denomination

Metal

Region

Parthian Empire

State

City

Ray

Ruler

Gotarzes I (-95 to -90)

Date

Obverse Figure Description

Bust, left, long bearded wearing tiara (Sellwood ii) with horn in centre, stages on top, earring visible

Reverse Figure Description

Pegasus, flying right, no border; five-line Greek inscription

Reverse Legend

[ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΡΟΣ ΝΙΚΑΤΟΡΟΣ]

Era

BC

References

Coin Description

Accession: Accession number: 14, 2005-09-01, Near Eastern Studies Department
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