Subaeratus drachma, Gotarzes II (King of the Parthians; 40–51). Obverse: bust of Gotarzes II left, wearing a diadem, with a long beard, in a decorated robe. Reverse: Arsakes I (King of the Parthians; ca. 247–217 BC) seated on a throne facing right, holding a bow in his hands, monogram below the bow. Date: 38–51. Parthia, Iran. Coin. Diameter 20.0 × 21.0 mm; weight 3.80 g.
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Subaeratus drachma, Gotarzes II (King of the Parthians; 40–51). Obverse: bust of Gotarzes II left, wearing a diadem, with a long beard, in a decorated robe. Reverse: Arsakes I (King of the Parthians; ca. 247–217 BC) seated on a throne facing right, holding a bow in his hands, monogram below the bow. Date: 38–51. Parthia, Iran. Coin. Diameter 20.0 × 21.0 mm; weight 3.80 g.

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Subaeratus drachma Gotarzes II King Parthians 40–51 Obverse bust Gotarzes II left wearing diadem long beard decorated robe Reverse Arsakes I ca 247–217 Bc seated throne facing right holding bow hands monogram Date 38–51 Parthia Iran Coin Diameter weight 3.80 g circular metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised profile head relief left stylized features prominent nose angular eye beard linear grooves tied hairstyle back scalloped beaded border follows rim visible colors include shades silver gray subtle darker gray tones.

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