Drachma, Vologases II (77–80). Obverse: bust of Vologases II wearing a diadem, king facing left. Reverse: Arsakes I seated on a throne facing right, holding a bow, monogram below the bow. Iconography: bows (arms), heads, diadems, busts; Parthian Kingdom, Iran. Date ca. 77–80; Arsakes I (King of Parthians; ca. 247–217 BCE) — historical reference. Coin; mint Parthia, Iran. Coin: diameter 19.5 × 22.0 mm, weight 3.75 g.
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Drachma, Vologases II (77–80). Obverse: bust of Vologases II wearing a diadem, king facing left. Reverse: Arsakes I seated on a throne facing right, holding a bow, monogram below the bow. Iconography: bows (arms), heads, diadems, busts; Parthian Kingdom, Iran. Date ca. 77–80; Arsakes I (King of Parthians; ca. 247–217 BCE) — historical reference. Coin; mint Parthia, Iran. Coin: diameter 19.5 × 22.0 mm, weight 3.75 g.

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Drachma Vologases II 77–80 Obverse bust Vologases II wearing diadem king facing left Reverse Arsakes I seated throne right holding bow monogram Iconography bows arms heads diadems busts Parthian Kingdom Iran Date ca Arsakes I King Parthians ca 247–217 Bce historical reference Coin mint Parthia diameter weight 3.75 g circular metallic object weathered silver-gray surface showing engraved profile bearded person wearing headband ornate headdress surrounded border raised round beads engraving includes stylized facial features mustache beard visible ear decorative elements patterned lines suggesting hair textile object's edges irregular slightly worn palette shades silver-gray light gray.

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