Bronze coin, Vardanes II (55–58). Obverse: head of Vardanes II wearing tiara and diadem, frontal view. Reverse: nude male figure (Zeus?) holding an eagle, standing between two columns (of a temple?). Parthian Kingdom, Iran. Coin, diameter 11.5 × 14.0 mm, weight 1.08 g.
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Bronze coin, Vardanes II (55–58). Obverse: head of Vardanes II wearing tiara and diadem, frontal view. Reverse: nude male figure (Zeus?) holding an eagle, standing between two columns (of a temple?). Parthian Kingdom, Iran. Coin, diameter 11.5 × 14.0 mm, weight 1.08 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A71_470

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Bronze coin Vardanes II 55–58 Obverse head wearing tiara diadem frontal view Reverse nude male figure Zeus holding eagle standing two columns temple Parthian Kingdom Iran Coin diameter weight 1.08 g worn irregularly shaped round object rough textured surface showing patches dark brown greenish gray tones edges uneven small chunk missing side surface displays areas pitting subtle raised irregularities.

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