Drachma of Artabanos IV (king of Parthia; 213–224 AD). Obverse: bust of Artabanos IV wearing a tiara, profile facing left. Reverse: Arsakes I (king of Parthia; ca. 247–217 BC) seated on a throne, holding a bow in his hand, facing right; below the bow – monogram. Parthian Kingdom, Ecbatana, Parthia (Iran), dated 213–227. Coin; diameter 17.5–19.0 mm, weight 3.35 g.
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Drachma of Artabanos IV (king of Parthia; 213–224 AD). Obverse: bust of Artabanos IV wearing a tiara, profile facing left. Reverse: Arsakes I (king of Parthia; ca. 247–217 BC) seated on a throne, holding a bow in his hand, facing right; below the bow – monogram. Parthian Kingdom, Ecbatana, Parthia (Iran), dated 213–227. Coin; diameter 17.5–19.0 mm, weight 3.35 g.

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Drachma Artabanos IV king Parthia 213–224 Ad Obverse bust Artabanos IV wearing tiara profile facing left Reverse Arsakes I ca 247–217 Bc seated throne holding bow hand facing right bow – monogram Parthian Kingdom Ecbatana Iran dated 213–227 Coin diameter 17.5–19.0 mm weight 3.35 g round metallic object raised profile stylized human head side view showing beard parallel vertical lines rectangular eye area banded headdress ring back row raised dots top surface worn textured areas colors visible shades gray silver dark gray.

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