Bronze Coin of Mithradates II of Parthia, Ecbatana, 123 BCE–88 BCE. 1994.59.1

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.37

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 123 BCE - 88 BCE
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Mithradates II of Parthia (Uncertain value)
  • • Dynasty: Arsacid Dynasty
  • State: Parthian Empire (Uncertain value)

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Ecbatana
  • Region: Media

• Obverse

  • Type: Bust of king wearing tiara to l.

• Reverse

  • Type: standing king (?) in front of pyre

References

• Reference: Sell.not

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1994.59.1
• Lot: 1994.59
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States