| Obverse |
Bare-headed, bearded, diademed bust of king left, curl of hair on forehead, wearing torque, dotted border around |
| Reverse |
King enthroned right, receiving diadem from Tyche who is standing left, holding cornucopia, Greek legend in 7 lines around: above, BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN, at right: APΣAKOY / EVERΓETOY , below: ΔIKAIOY, at left: EΠIΦANOVΣ / ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ, date between king and Tyche: ΘNT (359 = 47-48 CE), month in exergue (off flan) |
| Date |
47-48 CE |
| Weight |
14.20 gm. |
| Diameter |
26-28 mm. |
| Die axis |
12 o'clock |
| Reference |
Sellwood 65.18-19, Shore 360 |
| Comments |
From my personal collection, ex-Tom Mallon collection. Published on his website, The Coins and History of Asia, the first coin (as of April 2009) under Gotarzes II:
http://www.grifterrec.com/coins/parthia/parthian4.html.
This coin is also published on the Parthia.com website, the first coin under Gotarzes II, Sellwood 65:
http://parthia.com/gotarzes2.htm . | |
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